LOS ANGELES - On the first day of March, California Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency to ‘fast-track critical forest management projects’ to protect communities at risk of wildfires .

Text messages released to ABC News through a public records request provide new insight about what local officials were ...

The exchange of messages reveals how authorities initially assessed and activated the lowest level of emergency management to ...

Ross Macdonald’s “The Underground Man” is exquisitely attuned to the Californian landscape—how it rises, falls, smells, and, ...

When she had returned after the Eaton fire, much of the Altadena neighborhood was in ruins. Homes and the nearby shops on ...

Host Conan O’Brien brought a rare gravity to his opening monologue — and then, the city's firefighters onto the stage to read ...

Editor in chief Nancy Shute discusses the challenges communities face after the January wildfires in Los Angeles.

Mel Gibson lashed out at California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday as he threw his weight behind an attempt to recall the ...

Discover the inspiring legacy of Black firefighters in California, from Edward Henderson to Arnett Hartsfield, who overcame discrimination and paved the way for future generations.

California officials on Monday released another set of county maps rating the likelihood and severity of wildfires as part of an executive order by Gov. Gavin Newsom signed earlier this month.

The Eaton and Palisades fires started Jan. 7 in a fierce Santa Ana windstorm. Here are the weather conditions that ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris stepped on the NAACP Image Awards stage Saturday night with a sobering message.