Berkeley woman killed in Poet’s Corner fire identified
Police and firefighters work outside the Poe Street duplex where 74-year-old Mary Ellen Bruns died Feb. 4, 2026.…
Former fire chief sues Los Angeles over her firing in 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former Los Angeles fire chief has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging…
Long Beach: Fiery Crash Leaves Four Dead Near Airport
02.21.2026 | 1:19 AM | LONG BEACH – Four people were killed in a fiery single-vehicle traffic collision,…
Long Beach: Woman Critically Injured In House Fire
02.21.2026 | 12:20 AM | LONG BEACH – A woman was critically injured in a house fire, early…
PacifiCorp to pay $575M for wildfires in Oregon and California
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government’s claims for…
New Wildfire Liability Plan Could Change Who Pays For Damage
Tumb Dixie Fire 2021 SACRAMENTO, CA – A new set of recommendations from the California Public Utilities Commission…
After repeated fires, La Mirage Motel in Bakersfield moves closer to demolition
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Along Union Avenue, old, fire-damaged buildings have long been a safety concern, none more…
Brother of Pat Tillman pleads guilty to San Jose post office fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The youngest brother of late NFL star-turned-soldier Pat Tillman pleaded guilty this week…
California announces investigation into delayed evacuation orders during LA-area wildfire
California’s top prosecutor announced a civil rights investigation Thursday into how delayed evacuations impacted a historically Black community…
After California fires, residents are building homes for the future
You can find all of Marketplace’s coverage of the Los Angeles wildfires here — including David Brancaccio’s own…
Brother of late NFL war hero Pat Tillman admits to firebombing California post office
The brother of late NFL player and war hero Pat Tillman faces two years in prison after pleading…
Fire burns 2 vacant buildings in central Fresno near former Carl’s Jr.
Monday, February 9, 2026 3:42PM FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Fire crews knocked down a massive vacant building fire…