The study comes at a critical time, viewed by some experts and officials as a crossroads for how California confronts the ...

Republican lawmakers in California introduced wildfire legislation on Tuesday afternoon, just weeks after Democrats ...

Federal agents have arrested the illegal immigrant who was tackled and zip-tied by onlookers during the California wildfires ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:29 a.m. at in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:12 p.m. in in Placer County, California. Canyon Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause ...

In Altadena, California, Rene Amy is walking the empty lots of the Eaton Fire burn scar, scattering poppy seeds. He hopes for ...

The Golden State weathered 8,013 wildfires in 2025, including the destructive Palisades Fire in Southern California, fire officials reported. In all, California wildfires blackened 525,223 acres, ...

California legislators announced a 13-bill wildfire prevention package Wednesday aimed at addressing the state's escalating megafire crisis through home hardening, beneficial fire programs and new ...

Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As a record-breaking mid-March heat wave grips California and much of the western United States, state legislators are renewing focus on wildfire prevention and insurance ...