The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...

While the ignition sources for these fires have yet to be determined, Flannigan bets they'll end up being power lines blown ...

Since Tuesday, several wildfires have broken out in the Los Angeles area fueled by strong winds, with the largest being the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire. The two fires combined have burned ...

While covering one of the multiple fires currently ablaze in California, one reporter — a former EMT and volunteer ...

Coinciding with the day of his official state funeral in Washington, D.C., Thursday will be a national day of mourning for ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, with fast-moving flames burning through homes and businesses as residents flee smoke-filled canyons and picturesque ...

What are the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire?

The Nation's Weather for Wednesday, January 8, 2025 A Santa Ana wind event is expected to produce gusts around 30-50 mph in Southern California today. The foothills and canyons may have frequent gusts ...

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick said members of his family were among those in Southern California forced to evacuate their homes on Tuesday due to a wildfire that was being ...

A 43-year-old convicted felon was charged Tuesday with fatally stabbing a man and attacking a woman in a Santa Ana shopping ...

A 43-year-old convicted felon was charged Tuesday with fatally stabbing a man and attacking a woman in a Santa Ana shopping center. Justin Anthony Carlin was charged with murder and two counts of ...

Update: The SAPD arrested a man suspected of a fatal stabbing and an assault at a McDonald’s parking lot A man was fatally ...