Cal Fire said the region experienced 173 lightning strikes within a 24 hour period, five of which were confirmed within the ...

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud describes what he saw in the days and weeks after the CZU Lightning Complex fire ignited in 2020 and the resilience of Santa Cruz Mountains communities in the ...

Early September lightning outbreak brings many wildfires, with some damage, but lack of NorCal drought prevents worse outcome ...

A thunderstorm outbreak associated with the remains of Tropical Storm Mario will likely hit California later this week.

The Miami Dolphins 2025 season is off to a terrible start. And it may well cost Mike McDaniel his job. Here are the most recent early season firings.

One person was found dead in the wreckage of a small airplane that crashed Friday afternoon northeast of Mount Hamilton, Cal Fire said.

Ruinous fires across the West often lead to smoke-filled days with flames tearing through large swaths of natural land. While most of these fires are started by people, many fires start because of ...

SEATTLE — Lightning ignited a dozen new wildfires in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest over the weekend. The fires, which span from areas near Leavenworth, Cle Elum and Winthrop, are all fairly ...

California gets relatively little lightning compared with other states. This year, 79,698 lightning strikes were recorded from June 1 to Aug. 31.

The Wildcat Fire burning west of Bumping Lake is at 0% containment. The fire was 7,566 acres as of Saturday morning with 489 personnel assigned, according to Inciweb. Goose Prairie and Bumping Lake ...

As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightning, a new study warns that a warming planet could bring more lightning-sparked wildfires to the West in the ...

As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightning, a new study warns that a warming planet could bring more lightning-sparked wildfires to the West in the ...