The County has hired an independent group to investigate the disaster response to the fires, including evacuations and emergency alerts.

National Commander James A. LaCoursiere Jr., in a Vacaville visit to Veterans Memorial Hall, advocates for awareness to ...

The Times investigates California's response to the devastating wildfires that burned across Los Angeles County in January.

Sonora, CA – A Placerville man has been convicted of igniting two blazes in August of last year; one was contained quickly and the other forced thousands to evacuate.

PLACERVILLE, Calif. — Continuous rain is wreaking havoc in parts of the Valley and Foothills, causing flooding and, in one community, a 10-foot sinkhole. In Sloughhouse, officials closed Kiefer ...

Brian Rokos has worked in newspapers since 1985, at the Mountain Democrat in Placerville, News Chronicle in Thousand Oaks, the Cincinnati Post, the Orange County Register and currently The ...

At least 29 people have died in the fires across the Los Angeles area. At least two of the people killed in the Southern ...

As crews clean up wildfire damage, city officials and residents oppose the designation of a federally owned park to process hazardous waste.

The Pacific Coast Highway is back open in Malibu, California, nearly a month after the deadly Palisades Fire ripped through ...

A man is now convicted for starting two wildfires in 2024, one of them forcing thousands in El Dorado County to evacuate from ...

A Placerville man was convicted by an El Dorado County jury on Thursday for starting two wildfires that burned nearly 2,000 ...

Authorities arrested Jason Robinette, 48, in connection to intentionally causing the Crozier Fire. He was convicted of two ...