A new wildfire was reported today at 3:12 p.m. in Riverside County, California. Rome Fire has been burning on private land.

The civil liberties champion made news with his speeches. One was canceled by the schools superintendent after protests, then rescheduled by ministers, columnist David Allen writes.

The complaint by prosecutors throughout the state accused the fast-food chain of mishandling carbon dioxide storage containers.

Mountain bikers found the hiker and called 911 for aid.

Childhood abuse, terrorism, workplace conflict and semi-automatic weapons combined in the murders of 14 people.

Four people were rescued by crews from remote trail areas in three separate incidents.

Dec. 7 — Long Beach: Check out the Museum of Latin American Art on Sundays, when it’s always free (and so is parking). And on ...

Next month, she’s retiring after 31 years, all of it in the San Diego region. She is the only Cal Fire female battalion chief ...

More than 650 graduated from the fire agency’s training centers across the state as Cal Fire ramps up new Atwater facility.