Wildfires
Wildfires merge in Texas, now state’s largest blaze in history
Authorities said 1,640 square miles (4,248 square kilometers) of the fire were on the Texas...
Opposition mounts to AT&T’s plan to stop landline service in most of Bay Area
Bay Area members of Congress have also launched opposition to AT&T's plan.
Texas Panhandle blaze grows to 2nd-largest in state history
The largest fire — which expanded to nearly 800 square miles (2,072 square kilometers) —...
Texas wildfire grows quickly, threatens Panhandle towns
More than 11 million people in the south-central US are under red flag warnings Tuesday...
Utility company will pay $80 million to settle claims its equipment sparked devastating 2017 wildfire
Southern California Edison agreed to the settlement without admitting wrongdoing or fault in connection with...
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PG&E profits hop higher as electric and gas revenue jumps
Excluding an array of one-time or unusual items that aren't related to the company's core...
How California’s wildfires and a personal crisis sparked ‘The Last Fire Season’
Writing the book wasn't easy, according to Bay Area author Manjula Martin. “It was not...
Here’s the first step in California’s quest to fix its home insurance crisis
Insurers have complained of delays in approving rate increases, but aren't happy with proposed streamlining...
Couple whose gender reveal party inadvertently started deadly California wildfire accept plea deals
The El Dorado Fire erupted on Sept. 5, 2020, when Refugio Jimenez Jr. and Angelina...
Possibility of wildlife-to-human crossover heightens concern about chronic wasting disease
Infectious disease researchers say hunters are on the front lines of what could be a...