The spring weather pattern is lining up to dry fuels faster than usual in key areas, causing the wildfire risk to escalate early. Here’s where the risk is highest and what could make it spike.

Mercury General posted net income of $202.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, doubling from $101.1 million a year earlier, as the insurer recovered from catastrophic California wildfires that ...

First discovered: 1:56 p.m. Feb. 17 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:56 p.m. in in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:07 a.m. at in Riverside County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

California’s top prosecutor is opening a civil rights investigation into how delayed evacuations impacted a historically ...

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.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A powerful storm is pummeling California with rain and high winds, helping fuel a fast-growing wildfire in the northern part of ...

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

A fast-moving wildfire raged across thousands of acres of California prairie near the Nevada border today, while Los Angeles was in the throes of back-to-back storms that could trigger flooding and ...

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 ...

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