Mel Gibson's home in Malibu was destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording a podcast, the actor said.

Firefighters are hoping for a break from fierce winds fueling massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a one-year moratorium that protects homeowners' insurance if they live ...

Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 11 people ...

As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...

Earlier this week, as hurricane-strength winds blew through bone-dry hillside subdivisions, Los Angeles saw its worst nightmare realized as long-predicted firestorms engulfed wide swaths of the nation ...

Two former reporters currently live about four miles from the Palisades Fire in west L.A. They’ve seen plenty of fires before, but they admit this has been a completely new - and scary - experience.

The wildfires in the Los Angeles area will test California's efforts to stabilize the state's insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.

Lakers coach JJ Redick and Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Mario Gutierrez are among the sports figures who lost their homes in ...

I am using my moratorium powers to prevent insurance companies from canceling or non-renewing policies in wildfire-impacted areas, so people don’t face the added stress of finding new insurance during ...

Kaye Lynn Hall is a Disaster Spiritual Chair for the American Red Cross in Asheville. She will travel across the country and ...