Sheriff Robert Luna said 179,783 people are under evacuation orders due to the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and Lidia fires in Los Angeles County. Another 200,000 residents are under evacuation warnings.

The Santa Ana Winds are named after a Los Angeles-area mountain range, but the source of them actually comes from hundreds of ...

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what ...

Southern California, which has not seen rain in eight months, is now in 'severe drought' for the first time since 2022 as historically devastating wildfires ravage the region. Here's how the Bay Area ...

Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the ...

While calm winds and days of soaking rain are what fire-ravaged areas of Southern California desperately need, more rounds of wind are in store that will again cause the wildfire risk to surge, ...

Firefighters battled to control a series of major fires that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena, and sent thousands of people frantically fleeing their ...

Multiple fires remain burning, some still with 0% containment. Firefighters have had some wins stopping other fires from ...

Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains the science behind the extreme weather conditions that are fueling these fires in this installment of "Weather Works." ...

Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire.