At 10 a.m. Saturday, it was estimated at 23,588 acres (37 square miles), the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. Since its discovery 14 ...

The Gifford fire, which has been fueled by dry conditions and warm weather, has spread to two counties, officials said.

A wildfire burning in the Los Padres National Forest has exploded to 12,400 acres since igniting Friday northeast of Santa ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Multiple fire crews in the Sacramento area are going down to Southern California to help fight the ...

At dusk, in Santa Barbara, the air cools. Tourists and residents commence their nightly ritual of bar-hopping and carousing.

The Gifford Fire, a series of brush fires that broke out along Highway 166 near the Gifford Trailhead, about 30 miles east of ...

All tsunami advisories have been canceled for coastal zones of California’s Central Coast, covering Santa Barbara and San ...

A fast-moving vegetation fire burning along both sides of Highway 166 east of Santa Maria had blackened an estimated 5,000 ...

One person was killed in a stabbing that injured two other people Thursday night at the Fiesta celebration in Santa Barbara.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:49 p.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. Orion Fire has burned one acre of federal ...

Three people were stabbed overnight in Santa Barbara as the city celebrates its annual Old Spanish Days Fiesta Week.