The home ignites, becoming the fire’s fuel. Soon, it puts off radiant heat that can ignite the exterior of the home next door ...

Three California cities showed the largest increases and decreases in an annual report of the best-performing cities in the ...

Frustrated Los Angeles County evacuees are anxious to return to their houses to survey damage, retrieve necessities, figure ...

Because there will be a next fire. The vegetation—fire fuel—will grow back, fire season will keep lengthening into wind ...

We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- think contributed.

The Merced Multicultural Arts Center (MAC) continues its efforts to support local artists and expand the community’s access ...

A continuation of dry conditions means more kindling for fires raging in the region. But heavy rainfall brings its own ...

About half of U.S. farmworkers are undocumented. Some are assigning guardians to U.S.-born children in case of detainment.

President Jimmy Carter made his way to a young UC Merced campus to accept the Spendlove Prize in social justice, diplomacy ...

While California politicians and the New York Times blame “climate change” for the disastrous wildfires in Los Angeles, the ...