For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 22. SAN ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has deployed fire engines, water-dropping aircraft and hand crews across the region—to ...

Southern California will continue to face "dangerous fire weather conditions" including strong Santa Ana winds and extremely ...

After a weekend of reprieve allowing fire teams to continue making progress battling the deadly infernos burning in Los ...

With the two largest wildfires in Los Angeles County still mostly uncontained, the winds which drove their explosive growth ...

The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region ...

In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.

Officials warn the peak of the Santa Ana winds have been pushed back by about a day from the original timeline.

Parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties all will be under a red flag warning beginning on Monday ...

The Hughes Fire near Castaic, California, has burned over 5,000 acres, prompting evacuations and school closures.

James Cauthen, a 54-year-old fire chief with Coweta County Fire in Georgia, was shot and killed while helping drivers who hit ...

Santa Ana winds continue to ravage Southern California, posing critical fire concerns across the region. The extremely gusty ...