Dry weather and an extreme Santa Ana wind event have contributed to the explosive growth of the Franklin Fire in Malibu, ...

Mass evacuations have been ordered and Pepperdine University is under shelter-in-place orders as a wildfire exploded in ...

The fire erupted during extreme Santa Ana winds. The National Weather Service issued "a particularly dangerous" red-flag ...

Santa Ana winds are one of the nation's most notorious wind events and an annual weather hazard in southern California.

Power to tens of thousands of people had been shut off by Monday night as utilities worked to mitigate the impacts of ...

Cooler temperatures, calmer winds and a chance of rainfall in Southern California this week are forecast to help firefighters ...

Fire authorities said the fire activity increased overnight on the western edge of the blaze. As of Wednesday morning, the ...

An unusually powerful Santa Ana windstorm is spreading across San Diego County and intensifying, creating the potential on ...

Officials in Southern California reported significant overnight growth of a wind-driven wildfire that has forced thousands of ...

As most of Southern California sits under a red flag warning, a brush fire broke out Monday night in Malibu, spreading rapidly on hillsides near Pepperdine University.

Winds are expected to pick up late Monday and get stronger through the night with peak winds arriving early Tuesday morning, according to KCAL News meteorologist Amber Lee.