Processed lime helped aid booming development across California after Gold Rush fever brought thousands to the state, Jaffke ...

Carmel Mission, founded in 1771, stands as one of California’s most authentic and beautiful Spanish missions. The entire town ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:05 p.m. in Fresno County, California. S Clovis Ave Selma Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of ...

California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...

As the nation celebrates the Fourth of July, California is reeling under a massive wildfire. The Madre fire started on Wednesday afternoon in San Luis Obispo County, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

A map shows areas of California where high winds and dry thunderstorms may easily cause fires, and residents have been told ...