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New CA Fire Maps Will Change How Some Valley Homes Are Built

When fires ravaged Chico and Paradise in 2018, most of the homes built there came before modern state mitigation standards, said Frank Bigel...

New CA Fire Maps Will Change How Some Valley Homes Are Built

When fires ravaged Chico and Paradise in 2018, most of the homes built there came before modern state mitigation standards, said Frank Bigel...

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CA Regulator Mulls State Farm’s Request for 22% Home Insurance Hike

SACRAMENTO — California’s top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums...

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New Atmospheric River Expected to Boost Sierra Snowpack

Could an atmospheric river arriving in California on Wednesday enable the state’s all important snowpack to achieve a rare trifecta? T...

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LA County Sues Southern California Edison, Alleging Utility’s Equipment Sparked Wildfire

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County said Wednesday that it’s suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment spa...

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Actor Mel Gibson has joined efforts to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom, blaming him for mismanagement following the LA wildfires.

Mel Gibson Backs Newsom Recall Effort After Losing Home in LA Wildfires

Actor Mel Gibson has joined efforts to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom following the LA wildfires, which destroyed his Malibu home, Fox ...

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Newsom Seeks $40 Billion From Congress for LA Wildfire Relief

SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover from ...

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LA Mayor Bass Removes Fire Chief Kristin Crowley After Wildfire Response Criticism

LOS ANGELES — Six weeks after the most destructive wildfire in city history, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief Frida...

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Trump’s Forest Service Cuts Raise Wildfire Concerns in Western US

SEATTLE — The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources ...

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How California’s Wildfire Crisis Is Burning Through Your Wallet

For years, we’ve known that California is a kindling box, waiting for the next spark to ignite another catastrophic fire. Assemblymember ...

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LA Wildfires Intensify Political Jousting Over Home Insurance Premiums

The timing could not have been better — or worse. Dan Walters CalMatters Opinion The horrendously destructive and deadly Los Angeles wild...

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FDA Launches Recall for Thousands of Coca-Cola Cans

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Fresno Unified Faces Teacher Uproar Over Slashing Designated Schools

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Wilmer Flores’ 3-Run Homer in the 9th Inning Propels Giants to Victory Over Reds

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Environmental Attorneys Want $2 Million From City of Fresno

Two men, Hector Garcia (left), 29, and Gavin Degroot, 23, were arrested in Fresno on Thursday, March 27, 2025, after stealing over $6,000 worth of clothing from Lululemon, with the stolen items later recovered from a community member's lawn. (Fresno PD)
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Lululemon Theft in Fresno Leads to Arrests of Two Suspects

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Fresno Man Convicted of Stealing Thousands of Catalytic Converters

President Donald Trump speaks with Gov. Gavin Newsom after arriving at the Los Angeles Airport, on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. The Trump administration will investigate whether a new California law banning parental notification requirements in schools violates federal policy. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
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Trump Challenges California on Transgender Parental Notification

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Fresno County Fatal Crash Ejects Driver, Who Is Then Struck by Car

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