The blaze was reported in the area of South Palm Avenue and East Santa Maria Street shortly after 3:20 p.m., according to initial reports.

The Piru fire ignited near Torrey and Howe roads, and crews were pulled from the initial blaze to assist with the firefighting. It had potential to reach 20 acres, early reports indicated.

Firefighting aircraft were deployed to battle a wildfire approaching power lines in Piru, California. The blaze, named the Howe Fire, erupted on Monday, June 16, at approximately 6:19 pm in ...

Researchers found that even an incremental change in the amount of green space had a 4 percent reduction in the risk of Type 2 diabetes among women.

Postal worker shot in South LA neighborhood The shooting victim was a mail delivery officer, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed.

The Howe fire, the larger blaze, had blackened about 40 acres Monday night and was burning in steep terrain south of Piru around the Santa Clara River.

On Reddit, neighborhood residents lamented the loss of Whole Foods and the shifting grocery landscape in Capitol Hill. The closest store now will be the Harvard Market QFC at Broadway and Pike Street.

Law enforcement officers in Skagit County responded to a “neighborhood dispute” Friday evening in which one person was shot to death. The confrontation happened east of Sedro-Woolley at 6:27 p ...

A new Walmart Neighborhood Market is set to open on Wednesday in Tuscaloosa. The store at 8600 Alabama 69 will hold a grand opening at 8:30 a.m. It will employ about 130 people.

Police say a New Jersey man is dead, following an early-morning shooting on Summit Avenue in Warren County, New Jersey.

Officers responded to the 1400 block of Missoula Avenue in connection with an investigation that began the previous night, Lt. Adam Shanks said in a news release.

An early-morning explosion reduced a two-story home to rubble in a neighborhood near Rosedale Plaza, sending debris flying across the area and leaving behind a trail of charred destruction.