Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire.

First discovered: 5:33 p.m. Jan. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:33 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Bear Fire has been ...

"We cannot accept facilities in our neighborhoods that pose a risk of repeated catastrophic incidents," Santa Cruz County ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 4:57 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. Lee Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the ...

Evacuations were lifted Friday night for people near an ongoing fire that erupted Thursday at one of the world’s largest ...

A quilting group in the Santa Cruz Mountains is donating handmade blankets to Southern California wildfire victims. See how you can help.

President Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to ...

As multiple fires rage in LA County, this is how some previous California wildfires have contributed to homelessness and ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 3:55 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. White Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data indicating the ...