First discovered: 2:07 a.m. Feb. 16 A new wildfire was reported today at 2:07 a.m. at in Riverside County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the ...

California's top prosecutor announced a civil rights investigation Thursday into how delayed evacuations impacted a ...

A blockbuster lawsuit alleging California and the City of Los Angeles failed to properly extinguish the Lachman Fire, which ...

A dry January means concerning news for some of California's wildfire risk indicators, whereas others are performing well.

California lawmakers are weighing legislation that would set the country's first formal standards for handling smoke damage to homes, a move that could reshape wildfire-related claims and remediation ...

Southern California continues to hold roughly twice the exposure in high and extreme wildfire zones compared with the north, ...

Governor Newsom has expanded the CalAssist Mortgage Fund to provide $100,000 in mortgage relief grants for California fire survivors and increases income eligibility.

A California state agency won’t meet Governor Gavin Newsom’s year-end deadline to finish long-delayed regulations to protect homes from wildfires, rules that experts say could have limited the ...

The state’s attorney general opened an investigation into whether emergency responders failed to adequately warn the residents of a Black middle-class neighborhood that was devastated in the blaze.

The U.S. is facing an affordable housing shortage. It’s also facing increased climate disaster. So how do we build resilient ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. California is no stranger to wildfires. Over many years, numerous ...