Authorities have ordered thousands of people to evacuate as a wind-driven wildfire threatens suburban homes in Southern California.

The Sandy Fire in Ventura County comes as authorities also battle the Burro Fire and Santa Rosa Island Fire. See size, containment and fire maps.

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - Patrols around local mosques and other places of worship will be increased in the aftermath of a California shooting that killed three. Although are not currently any known threats to Washtenaw County places of worship,

The island has been closed to visitors, and all non-fire staff were evacuated on Sunday, the National Park Service said.

A CIF girls' track meet in California sparked national controversy after trans athlete AB Hernandez swept three jumping events at section finals.

Monday, May 18, is the last day to register to vote for California's June primary election. Here's how to check if you're registered.

We asked candidates to weigh in on how to teach reading, AI and cellphone use in schools, and student vaccination.

The Joshua tree has been featured in poetry and music and represented a burning bush in the latest episode of "Euphoria." A small group of scientists hope the key to unlocking its long-term survival is buried in the sand.

If you’re planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, be ready for higher prices at the pump. Gas experts say drivers could face some of the most expensive fuel prices of the year as summer travel season begins.

It absolutely stinks like it’s some public restroom all around us,” Hilton noted as he walked through the park. “This is where families are supposed to be enjoying themse