Twenty-four years later, the term “gerrymander” was coined when the Democratic-Republican Party drew a salamander-shaped state Senate district to benefit Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry. The Boston ...

Gavin Newsom special election could change the course of U.S. politics. The California Governor is considering a November ...

At 10 a.m. Saturday, it was estimated at 23,588 acres (37 square miles), the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

The Gifford fire has scorched more than 30,000 acres in less than two days in Los Padres National Forest as firefighters ...

Here are other updates on Northern California wildfires. The Orleans Complex fire spanning Del Norte and Siskiyou counties ...

Learn about the 23,000-acre wildfire in south-central California, its impact on Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, ...

A fast-moving wildfire exploded in size late Friday in Southern California, triggering evacuations across two counties and ...

The Gifford fire has rapidly spread after firefighters contained the Madre fire. Together, the two blazes have already burned over 100,000 acres.

A reader asks if climate change has fueled the increase in wildfires and severe storms. The answer seems clear.

The blaze broke out at around 5 p.m. in the San Timoteo Canyon near Redlands, according to Riverside County firefighters.

California High Speed Rail Authority CEO who took the helm of the overdue and overbudget bullet train project a year ago gets ...

Responding to Texas, Democratic congressional district-redrawing in California could result in fewer GOP districts.