A wildfire erupted near Castaic Lake Wednesday, sending plumes of smoke into neighboring Ventura County areas. Here's what to ...

On Wednesday, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Services issued an evacuation order and warnings for areas near the county line. Those stayed in place overnight out of an ...

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LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. – The approximately 10,396-acre Hughes Fire burning northeast of Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County has created smoke plumes visible in parts of Ventura ...

The neighborhood resource officer was one of more than 400 volunteers and government staffers who fanned out across Ventura County Wednesday ... but gives officials and services providers numbers ...

Evacuations were ordered on the Cal State Channel Islands campus Thursday morning when a brush fire broke out in the Camarillo area in Ventura County. Firefighters and water-dropping aircraft ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Monterey County on California's scenic Central Coast over a major fire at a battery plant. The Monterey County Board of Supervisors ratified the emergency ...

SUMTER COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On Wednesday, Jan. 22, Sumter County EMA announced that the local state of emergency has been extended. In a Facebook post, the agency said the conditions left behind ...

Officials held a press conference Wednesday after a new wildfire broke out in northern Los Angeles County earlier in the day.