A man driving a black Jeep is being sought in Northern California after authorities say he stalked a group of girls leaving school on Friday.

The fires in Los Angeles County are bringing back memories to survivors of two of Northern California’s largest, deadliest, and most destructive wildfires.

About 1,300 units were built in 2024 – nearly twice the number of new homes added to the city’s housing stock in 2023 – and hundreds more are under construction.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on Highway 101 in Santa Rosa Saturday night, the California Highway Patrol said.

The scenes of devastation in Southern California are all too familiar for many people in Northern California affected by wildfires, and some are offering hope for survivors.

People burned out of the Santa Cruz Mountains — or trying to escape the threat of fire there — moved into the city of Santa Cruz, stressing the city’s housing market and bringing down the vacancy

The scenes of devastation in Southern California are all too familiar for many people in Northern California affected by wildfires, and some are offering hope for survivors. Kelsi Thorud reports.

In 2017, embers blew across a six-lane highway in Northern California, igniting businesses and then jumping from house to house in the Coffey Park neighborhood in Santa Rosa. “A common thought ...

Some Northern CA cities have been soaked with almost twice their average rain, while southern cities are bone-dry. This season’s huge — possibly unprecedented — disparity works in favor of water supplies.

Asked how they could best help the newest generation of megafire survivors in Los Angeles, a half dozen Coffey Strong alumni emphasized several principles to guide Angeleños on their difficult path forward.

Besides burning the most urban area, the Eaton and Palisades fires are the largest ever for California in January. Alexandra Syphard, a senior research scientist at the Conservation Biology Institute, said their timing and path through the city “may have no precedent in history.”