California
Man arrested over California fire sparked by burning car pushed into gully
Flames from the fire exploded into what is now the Park Fire, which has burned more than 195 square miles near the city of Chico.
Governor issues executive order for removal of California homeless encampments
The order makes clear that the decision to remove the encampments remains in the hands of local authorities.
Hundreds of tourists drawn to Death Valley despite life-threatening heatwave
Park Superintendent Mike Reynolds cautioned visitors in a statement that ‘high heat like this can pose real threats to your health’.
Surf, ski or laze in the sun? Why California has all bases covered for an active adventure
From surfing in the west to skiing in the east, Patrick Daly discovers there’s something to do rain or shine in the laidback American state.
Two killed in attack during July 4 celebrations in California beach city
A 26-year-old Huntington Beach resident was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder.
Evacuation orders lifted as crew battle wildfire in California
The ‘vast majority’ of the 17,000 people under evacuation orders or warnings were able to go home.
Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected
Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate as firefighters try to keep flames from reaching homes.
Wildfire damages structures in New Mexican village after residents flee
Officials told residents to evacuate immediately, telling them to ‘not attempt to gather belongings or protect your home’.
California firefighters gain ground against huge wildfires
Air quality officials in Nevada issued a health alert.
Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation no longer listed as ‘delinquent’
On Tuesday, a statement from California’s Department of Justice said the Archewell Foundation is ‘current and in good standing’.