The 5 Freeway, a major artery in Southern California, closed for a live-fire event at Camp Pendleton in northern San Diego County that was attended by Vice President JD Vance.

The historic California "Gold Rush" town of Chinese Camp has been torched by a rapidly spreading wildfire, burning several homes there. CalFire, the state's chief fire agency, said the wildfire was ...

Smoke from dozens of lightning-sparked wildfires is choking Central California, leaving the Valley under a lingering air quality alert. Schools are canceling outdoor sports, and health officials warn ...

As the roads are still wet from the weekend storm, authorities - and residents - are urging people to slow down.

The greater Los Angeles area could likely see more than a normal November months' worth of rain within a 24 hour period with ...

Firefighting helicopters are getting a major boost in speed thanks to a Mobile Retardant Base set up near Kirch Flat. Crews are mixing and pumping fire retardant on-site, allowing aircraft to refill ...

WESH TWO NEWS STARTS NOW WITH BREAKING NEWS. THAT BREAKING NEWS INVOLVES ONE OF THE BIGGEST CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES IN HISTORY. A MAN LIVING IN MELBOURNE. HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA HAS BEEN ARRESTED, ...

Across the United States, wildfires are becoming more frequent, more intense, and more destructive, and should be considered not just a public health crisis but a national security issue, too. This ...

Some of California's most destructive wildfires have changed the way homeowners think about their own space. Marin County residents Anita Brock and her husband Steve Kaplan are among them. They live ...