Hot weather and dry conditions have led to “elevated” wildfire threats across the state, the U.S. Drought Monitor said.

California sees ‘elevated wildfire threat,’ water shortages As of Thursday morning, an estimated 22.7 million Californians were living in drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Glenn County’s only hospital may be forced to close because a federal agency is removing its “critical access” designation.

Merced County continues to grapple with one of the highest unemployment rates in California’s Central Valley, despite posting ...

A report by a consulting firm identified focus areas where the county could “move the needle” on climate adaptation.

Glenn County’s only hospital may be forced to close because a federal agency is removing its 'critical access' designation.

Madera Community Hospital has officially reopened after being closed for two years. Cuts to Medicaid can hurt the rural ...

A new wildfire was reported 1:09 p.m. Jan. 2 in Madera County, California. ... National Interagency Fire Center. ... Monterey Fire reported in Santa Clara County on June 20 ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:51 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. ... National Interagency Fire Center. ... Yosemite Fire reported in Madera County on June 21 ...

By CA WILDFIRE BOT. ... Santa Clara County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire. ... Source: National Interagency Fire Center. This story was originally published June 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM.