The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

Fireworks shows and activities are scheduled for cities and communities across the Bay Area on Friday, July 4, 2025. Weather ...

The map comes as California sees increasing frequency and severity of wildfires — four out of five of California’s most-destructive wildfires and nine of the 10 largest have occurred since ...

The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most expensive places in the country to live. On Tuesday, July 1, the minimum wage is going up in several Bay Area cities to ...

Based on NASA satellite imagery, the map shows where vegetation is most likely to produce dangerous firebrands during high ...

A Bay Area county may be making history on Tuesday when its supervisors decide if they’ll remove an elected sheriff for alleged misconduct. San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus could be ...

California, gripped by a housing shortage that is forcing families from the state, wants to build 2.5 million homes. But it’s ...

Just over a quarter of California’s roughly 40 million residents were born elsewhere, but in many parts of the Bay Area, immigrants account for over a third of the population.

Impact: The 1933 earthquake was Southern California’s deadliest in the modern record, leaving nearly 120 dead and causing $40 ...