A new wildfire was reported today at 10:38 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

A House Judiciary subcommittee met Thursday to discuss fires in California and whether the state’s forest and land management ...

First discovered: 5:33 p.m. Jan. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:33 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Bear Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and ...

Experts say homeowners in fire-prone areas are increasingly carrying policies that may not cover the full cost of rebuilding.

Several northbound lanes of Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz mountains were closed for hours after a big rig caught on fire.

Fire victims’ experiences, and damning grand jury findings, depict a county government unprepared to meet the needs of ...

The battery fire at Moss Landing requires a complete, independent investigation, writes state Sen. John Laird, and the public deserves to know how the fire started, how future fires can be prevented ...

A quilting group in the Santa Cruz Mountains is pitching in to ... They are donating these handmade blankets to victims of the wildfires in Southern California."We actually have donated quilts ...

Santa Cruz County supervisors met to discuss potential toxin spread from the Moss Landing battery plant fire, with residents ...

Thairie Ritchie, a well-known Santa Cruz community organizer, reportedly self-immolated Jan. 20 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 10:38 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the ...