Cal Fire crews conducted a prescribed burn in the Santa Cruz Mountains Sunday afternoon just across the Santa Cruz County line from Santa Clara County.

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

A new prescribed burn, called Locatelli 2, was initiated 12:56 p.m. Feb. 6 in Santa Cruz County, California. The prescribed ...

The National Weather Service has issued alerts that affect San Francisco, Daly City, Napa, Oakland and Walnut Creek.

APTOS — A strong weather system along the Central Coast sent rain, rolling thunder and lightning strikes into Santa Cruz County overnight, but fire officials confirmed the following day that there was ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:29 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Lakeview Fire has been burning on private ...

Not only do the Realtors oppose Measure C, but they also put on the ballot a dirty political trick, Measure B,” writes Fred Keeley in a Guest Commentary. “Measure B is a direct ...

The early-season storm is only intensifying, with heavy rain, Sierra snow and severe weather threats expected through Tuesday ...

PG&E has completed 1,000 miles of underground powerlines in Santa Cruz County to reduce wildfire risk, marking the largest project of its kind by a U.S. company.

Cal Fire CZU is planning to burn an estimated 40 acres of grass, bushes, and dead trees on Friday at Locatelli Ranch in the ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 283, requiring developers of battery storage facilities to collaborate with local fire officials to enhance safety standards.

Silicon Valley's innovation engine has been slow to produce useful new tools to help firefighters like Dave Winnacker extinguish the deadly blazes that each year fill California's skies with smoke.