CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.

By Alastair Bland, CalMatters President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Sunday that told federal agencies to ...

The U.S. construction industry may face higher lumber prices within a month if President Donald Trump follows through with ...

Both of the big Los Angeles fires started on federally managed land. Instead of blaming California, the Trump administration ...

Inglewood venues the Kia Forum and Intuit Dome are holding twin benefit concerts on Thursday, January 30, featuring a lineup ...

In the aftermath of the wildfires that ravaged parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, local and state lawmakers have expressed concern that the housing industry would engage in price gouging to ...

As of Thursday morning, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, 100%, according to Cal Fire.

Forecasted rainfall rates don't look like they'll be high enough to trigger debris flows in recently burned areas.

Southern California's going to get some much needed rain next week between Tuesday and Thursday. The rainfall totals, though, ...

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday afternoon. Multiple wildfires continue ...

Wildfires in Southern California have prompted major discussions about water in the state. Here's an overview of where water ...

Several local fire agencies, including Butte Cal Fire, have returned to Northern California after spending days battling wildfires in Southern California.