The Franklin Fire in Malibu shifted directions overnight and continues to burn Wednesday as it reaches 4,031 acres and is 7% contained. Thousands of households remain under evacuation orders.

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton said a professional restoration and cleaning service and industrial hygienist worked over winter break to ensure a clean, ...

While out of state with a family emergency his burned home became the symbol of Malibu’s Franklin Fire tragedy  If you ...

The friend we’d visited that afternoon called us. “I’m on the freeway now,” he said. “I got the hell out of there. We’re ...

Alec Gellis and his girlfriend, a California couple who weeks ago escaped the Franklin Fire in Malibu, had to again evade danger by escaping from the Palisades Fire this week. Gellis joins Alex Witt ...

Only one elementary school in Malibu is reopening Tuesday despite previous indications that all four schools closed due to the Palisades Fire were welcoming students back.   Webster Elementary ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...

A Southern California couple is detailing their terror after they escaped from two separate fires in less than a month.

The National Weather Service warned a destructive windstorm would increase wildfire risk this week. Here's what to expect.

Tracy Park Melissa Curtin, a travel adviser and writer, who has lived in Malibu for eight years, knows the drill. She and her husband, Mark, battled the Franklin fire, which started on Dec. 9 and ...

Many families in California are full of grief and questions about what more they could have done to save their loved ones ...