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Evacuation warning issued as Cal Fire crews battle wildfire in El Dorado County

The wildfire started burning in a rural area several miles east of Highway 49 and southeast of Placerville. As of 4:30 p.m. the Cal Fire Amador-El Dorado Unit said the wildfire was burning at a ...

Heat advisory for Central Valley for Friday and Saturday

On Wednesday at 12:12 p.m. the NWS Sacramento CA released a heat advisory valid from Friday 11 a.m. until Saturday 11 p.m.

Central Coast under a red flag warning from Thursday to Saturday – high fire danger

On Wednesday at 3:34 p.m. a red flag warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA valid from Thursday 9 a.m. until ...

Update: Madera Fire burns one acre in Riverside County

Madera Fire initially started today at 12:22 p.m. in Riverside County, California. It has burned one acre of private land after being active for less than an hour. Currently, there is no information ...

Breaking: Watt Fire reported in Placer County on Aug. 20

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:23 p.m. in Placer County, California. Watt Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the ...

Breaking: Mitten Fire reported in San Diego County on Aug. 20

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:48 a.m. in San Diego County, California. Mitten Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the ...

Update: 2.5 magnitude earthquake rattles near New Idria, CA on July 26

MONTEREY COUNTY, CA - A 2.5 magnitude quake was registered near New Idria Saturday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Breaking: Ronnie Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 20

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:04 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Ronnie Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the ...

Update: Coyote Fire burns 1.5 acres in El Dorado County

Coyote Fire initially started today at 2:16 p.m. in El Dorado County, California. After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 1.5 acres of private land, an increase of one acre since the ...

Sacramento braces for triple digit heat, possible hottest day of the year

Definitely an uptick from the weather we’ve seen this summer,” said a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Sacramento office.

Red panda known for ‘playful sass’ dies, Utah zoo says. She was a guest favorite

It was an immense privilege to have Kiaria in our care. She was a meaningful ambassador for her endangered species, helping to inspire greater understanding and appreciation for red pandas.” ...

Gavin Newsom goes national, tells fellow Democrats to play ‘hardball’ with Trump

Gov. Gavin Newsom looks on as Speaker Emerita Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-San Fransisco, delivers remarks during a news conference ...