California Governor Gavin Newsom has deployed fire engines, water-dropping aircraft and hand crews across the region—to ...

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially ...

The National Weather Service issued its highest fire weather alert level for portions of the Los Angeles area for Monday into ...

Santa Anas are the desiccating winds that are common in winter, blowing out of Nevada and Utah and into southwestern ...

In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.

Watch KTLA team coverage of the latest wind event to create a wildfire risk in metro Los Angeles. Jan. 20, 2025.

The ferocious Santa Ana winds that helped fuel the deadly wildfires around Los Angeles are forecast to ease later Wednesday, ...

Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a ...

The winds fueling Southern California wildfires form when a high-pressure system develops over the Great Basin in Utah and ...

While winds will be weaker on Thursday, another Santa Ana wind event is forecasted for Friday, with wind advisories likely in ...

Another moderate to strong Santa Ana wind event is expected to develop across Southern California during the first half of the workweek.

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at UCLA, explains what ...