More parts of Orange County are identified where residents might be required to start taking measures to protect their homes.

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

Cal Fire’s refreshed maps show a large increase in areas considered hazardous: “High” and “very high” hazard zones have grown ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

There are also several areas considered hotspots for coastal sinking. "By 2050, sea levels in California are expected to increase to between 6 and 14.5 inches (15 and 37 centimeters) higher than ...

The lot of the property covers an area of 4,100 square feet. Additional houses have recently changed hands nearby: On Pala Mesa Drive, San Jose, in June 2023, a 2,734-square-foot home was sold for ...

Katie Porter, D-Calif., takes questions from reporters after a televised debate for candidates in the senate race to succeed the late California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, in Los ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released new fire-hazard severity maps Monday that added thousands of acres within the purview of local fire departments across ...

A helicopter makes a water drop on the Mountain fire, which burned in Santa Paula and Camarillo in November. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...

Former Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) announced her bid for California governor Tuesday, joining a growing field of Democratic contenders in the race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). In an ...

The freeze comes down to one factor: former Vice President Kamala Harris, who is weighing a run and could easily bigfoot her fellow California Democrats with her name ID and fundraising prowess.