It was there that I burnt my wrists under hot plates of chilaquiles waitressing at the Omelette Express and stood with my ...

Some schools destroyed years ago in the Sonoma and Butte fires are just now reopening. The long, expensive process of ...

Press Democrat readers comment on school closures, and more.

The North Bay fires have helped drive local action to take preventive and protective measures in Marin.

My first professional exposure to fire risk management with trees and landscapes was back in 1994. It was the second annual ...

A Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory are in effect for portions of the region until 9 a.m. Tuesday. The Freeze Warning covers the interior Central Coast, Santa Clara Valley and southern East Bay hills ...

A fire in the hills above Napa Valley roughly the size of 150 football fields prompted the evacuation of 1,500 homes, and a second blaze engulfed about 20,000 acres near Sonoma County and Napa ...

Though many Los Angeles-area parks and museums closed because of air quality or other concerns, several have reopened, ...

The spending cuts, together with repurposed wildfire settlement funds, will largely offset the current $13.3 million budget ...