California
July 4, 2024
The Thompson fire has burned 3,500 acres and resulted in evacuation orders for more than 28,000 people in Butte County. Oroville residents are reminded of the deadly Camp fire, which destroyed the nearby town of Paradise.
July 3, 2024
Hot weather coincides with extreme fire conditions across Northern California, prompting Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to initiate the first public safety power shutoffs of the year. Even so, the region has seen several wildfires ignite.
July 2, 2024
Firefighters battled the 400-acre Sierra fire in Fontana as officials said SoCal was ‘ready to burn.’ In Fresno County, the Basin and June Lightning Complex fires grew.
June 30, 2024
Gun rights groups have filed a lawsuit over California’s 11% tax on firearms, ammunition and firearm parts. They are seeking an injunction to block the new law.
California’s longest heat wave of the year, bringing triple-digit temperatures, fire danger and air quality concerns, is expected to arrive Tuesday.
July 1, 2024
Lifestyle
From driving tours to weed-friendly wedding venues, Mendocino County is perfectly positioned to attract the canna-curious crowd taking a page from the wine country playbook.
June 13, 2024
Climate & Environment
The framework will apply to about 400 urban water suppliers and will require them to adopt water-use budgets and meet locally tailored conservation goals.
Television
After more than a decade, Eva Longoria is returning to the small screen in Apple TV+’s Spain-set dramedy “Land of Women,” starring alongside Carmen Maura and newcomer Victoria Bazúa.
June 21, 2024
Health officials issued ocean water use warnings for about a dozen L.A. County beaches and multiple piers with high levels of bacteria.