A wildfire in a wilderness area on the Central California coast grew to more than 70,800 acres Friday as the fire-prone state ...

At the outset of the blaze, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office estimated that some 500 acres were already burned at the scene, near the 10000 block of Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest.

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

Maybe it's not just the money, but it certainly helps. These four California cities offer the most enviable lifestyles, according to a new poll.

Hidden along the industrial outskirts of Castroville, California sits a seafood sanctuary that locals have been trying to keep secret for years – Phil’s Fish Market & Eatery, where the crab cakes are ...

Maybe it's not just the money, but it certainly helps. These four California cities offer the most enviable lifestyles, according to a new poll.