Study finds warming world increases days when weather is prone to fires around the globe

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy — ideal to spark extreme wildfires — has nearly ...

Strong storms forecast to continue risks for heavy snow in the West, fire weather in the Plains

The U.S. faced severe weather across the country on Wednesday, as wind-driven wildfires raged in Oklahoma and rescue crews searched for one person still missing after a fatal avalanche in California.
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CHP working to notify next-of-kin for victim in deadly Super Bowl Sunday crash

Authorities are working to notify the next-of-kin for a person killed in a crash on Super Bowl Sunday in the Arroyo Grande area.

Bodies of 8 skiers found after Northern California avalanche

The bodies of 8 skiers have been found after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in Northern California, as heavy snow and the risk of further avalanches hamper the search for a ninth missing person.
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3 years after fire, tenants long to return to Inner Sunset ‘spaghetti paradise’ apartment

Tenants of Inner Sunset apartments were warned it would take a long time to return. It’s taking a really, really long time.

Plaschke: UCLA must eject Mick Cronin if he can't respect his players

Mick Cronin's decision to eject Steven Jamerson II for a hard foul late during a UCLA loss at Michigan State shows he's a bully, Bill Plaschke writes.

High-speed chase in Kings County ends with $410K in stolen equipment recovered

Kings County sheriff's deputies recovered more than $400,000 in stolen equipment following a high-speed chase earlier this month.The chase began near Niles Ave ...