Incident commanders hope an influx of personnel, aircraft and other firefighting tools will boost efforts to corral the ...

Hundreds of remote homes are being threatened by a massive wildfire burning through Los Padres National Forest in central ...

The Gifford Fire was first reported Friday near the Gifford trailhead in Los Padres National Forest, around 15 miles east of ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Officers from the Santa Maria Police Department Gang Suppression Team say they conducted a traffic stop ...

At the end of Sunday, Aug. 3, the wildfire was mapped at 65,061 acres (101 square miles) — an increase of more than 25,000 ...

United flight with over 200 passengers declares 'mayday' with engine failure after takeoff from D.C. Trump Media CEO Devin ...

The Mass in the Basilica of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva on Aug. 4 had standing room only, as young pilgrims crowded in for a ...

The proposed fee adjustment, which remains in draft form, could more than double the cost for developers building new homes ...

The Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria exploded overnight Friday into Saturday, nearly doubling in size and torching rugged ...

A massive wildfire is churning through Los Padres National Forest in central California, threatening hundreds of homes after injuring at least three people, authorities said. The Gifford Fire spans ...

After many years of waiting, the City of Santa Maria finally has a brand new Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office.

The Gifford Fire is burning on both sides of Highway 166 near the burn scar of July’s Madre Fire. Evacuations have been ...