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Wildfires

Madre Fire Spurs Evacuations Across 3 Counties, Grows to More Than 70,000 Acres

Update at 12:41 p.m. on July 4, 2025 The Madre Fire has grown to 70,801 acres, CalFire reported. Original Story A wildfire burning along Hig...
The Madre Fire burning near New Cuyama has scorched 70,801 acres as of Friday, July 4, 2025, afternoon, making it California’s largest wildfire of the year, with only 10% containment and multiple evacuation zones in place. (CalFire)

Madre Fire Spurs Evacuations Across 3 Counties, Grows to More Than 70,000 Acres

Update at 12:41 p.m. on July 4, 2025 The Madre Fire has grown to 70,801 acres, CalFire reported. Original Story A wildfire burning along Hig...
Wildfires

/ 3 days ago

The Madre Fire near New Cuyama has burned 52,593 acres with 5% containment, prompting evacuation orders in several San Luis Obispo County zones as of Thursday, July 3, 2025, afternoon. (CalFire)

Madre Fire Burns More Than 52,000 Acres in San Luis Obispo County

A fast-moving wildfire in San Luis Obispo County has scorched 52,593 acres as of Thursday near Highway 166 and the community of New Cuyama, ...
Wildfires

/ 4 days ago

A wildfire near New Cuyama in San Luis Obispo County has burned more than 35,000 acres, prompted multiple evacuation orders, and is just 5% contained as crews from several agencies battle the blaze. (US Forest Service)

San Luis Obispo’s Madre Fire Grows to 35,000 Acres, More Evacuations Ordered

See the updated story by clicking here. A fast-moving wildfire in San Luis Obispo County has burned 35,530 acres along Highway 166 near New ...
Wildfires

/ 4 days ago

A California Highway Patrol officer died early Wednesday, July 2, 2025, after a suspected medical emergency caused his patrol vehicle to crash in Los Angeles. (CHP)

CHP Officer Dies in Line of Duty After Medical Emergency While on Patrol

A California Highway Patrol officer died early Wednesday after suffering a suspected medical emergency while on duty in West Los Angeles, au...
California

/ 5 days ago

San Francisco Housing Development

Downtown Housing Could Rise in Many California Cities, but Barriers Remain

The tales of construction delay have become infamous in San Francisco, one of California’s most housing-challenged cities. Officials waylaid...
Housing

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Trump Pulls Back 150 Guard Troops From Federal Duties in California

LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration released about 150 National Guard troops on Tuesday in the first pullback since it dispatched a milit...
Trump Admin

/ 6 days ago

California Republicans Send Message to Trump: Deport Criminals, Not Our Vital Workers

Six Republicans in the California Legislature, including Minority Leader Brian Jones of San Diego, are urging President Donald Trump to use ...
Immigration

/ 6 days ago

CA Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law to Speed Housing Construction

SACRAMENTO — California leaders on Monday rolled back a landmark law that was a national symbol of environmental protection before it came t...
Housing

/ 6 days ago

Gov. Newsom warns Californians to celebrate the Fourth of July safely, emphasizing zero tolerance for illegal fireworks which have surged to over 600,000 pounds seized this year. (Shutterstock)

California Seizes Over 600,000 Pounds of Illegal Fireworks. Newsom Calls for Safe Celebrations

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging residents to celebrate the Fourth of July safely, warning that illegal fireworks will not be tolerate...
California

/ 7 days ago

Buying a Home With Solar? Beware of CA Bill Written by Former Utility Co. Exec

A new California bill would eliminate existing solar credit contracts for homeowners when they sell their homes, potentially removing thousa...
Public Utilities

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Man Dead After Firing at US Border Patrol Station in Texas

The Flume Fire in Sequoia National Forest has burned 65 acres near Highway 190 with no containment as of Monday, July 7, 2025, prompting evacuations in Tulare County. (CalFire)
Wildfires /
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Tulare County Flume Fire Burns 65 Acres in Sequoia National Forest, Evacuation Order Issued

Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the Fish Fire near Avocado Lake after it burned 15 acres Monday, July 7, 2025, reaching 50% containment. (CalFire)
Wildfires /
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Fresno County Fish Fire Burns 15 Acres Near Avocado Lake, 50% Contained

Gary White, 42, a wanted fugitive, was arrested in Chowchilla after deputies found him hiding in an attic and he surrendered without incident on Thursday, July 3, 2025. (Madera County SO)
Crime /
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Wanted Fugitive Found Hiding in Attic Arrested in Chowchilla

Containers on a cargo ship are pictured at an industrial port in Tokyo, Japan, July 2, 2025. (Reuters File)
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Trump Says US Will Impose 25% Tariffs on Japan, South Korea

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Protesters march near the campus of Columbia University in upper Manhattan to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia student, on March 14, 2025. A federal judge in Boston on Monday, July 7, 2025, will hear opening statements in a trial expected to present the foremost challenge to the Trump administration’s aggressive posture toward foreign students who espoused pro-Palestinian views. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)
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Trial Over Free Speech on Campus, and Trump’s Student Crackdown, Begins

Activists for Planned Parenthood demonstrate as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in South Carolina's bid to cut off public funding to Planned Parenthood, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. (Reuters File)
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Planned Parenthood Sues Trump Administration Over Planned Defunding

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