Gibbel Fire initially started 4:40 p.m. Jan. 23 in Riverside County. Since its discovery seven hours ago, it has burned 20 ...

A brush fire that erupted Thursday in foothills on the east end of Hemet consumed nearly 15 acres before Cal Fire aircraft significantly slowed its advance, preventing it from reaching homes in the ...

Firefighters quickly gained the upper hand on a vegetation fire in Hemet, California, on Thursday, January 23. The fire, ...

By Thursday afternoon, most of the highway had reopened, many evacuees were able to return home and the blaze near Castaic ...

Initial location: State Street and Gibbel Road, Hemet, Riverside County, Calif. Gibbel Fire initially started today at 4:40 p ...

Firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires in Southern California as the return of strong Santa Ana winds and ...

Firefighters in the Inland Empire quickly gained the upper hand on two wildfires that broke out Thursday afternoon, one of ...

The friendly, smart photographer and curator was a regular presence at arts events, columnist David Allen writes. Also: two readers exclaim about a retired Hemet teacher.

A 34-year-old man suspected of driving under the influence of an intoxicant and veering into oncoming traffic, killing another driver, has been taken into custody, authorities announced Thursday.

Santa Ana winds continued to gust across Southern California, driving new fires that have forced evacuations in the region.