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The move provides hope for businesses ready to move at least some of their customers inside, while also providing a countdown for schools to think about partially reopening in person.
Will Abrams and his family packed their pickup truck with laptops, clothes, sleeping bags and a tent and quickly left their rental home in California's wine country after seeing flames on a hill about a quarter-mile away Monday morning. It was their third hurried fire evacuation in as many years.
Two Auburn Jail inmates are facing more charges after the sheriff's office says they discovered them allegedly conspiring with people on the outside to have drugs mailed in.
Five parrots have been removed from public view at a British wildlife park after they started swearing at customers.
When 5-year-old Carver learned about the wildfires ravaging his home state of Oregon, he told his grandmother Sasha Tinning he wanted to do something to help the heroes on the front lines.
For nearly 25 years, Thomas Faleskie served in the United States Marine Corps before retiring with the rank of lieutenant colonel. During that time he served in Vietnam and was awarded with several medals, including the Distinguished Flying Cross and an Air Medal.
A search is on for a missing pilot from the Lake Tahoe area who is believed to have crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
A building in downtown Modesto was destroyed in an early morning fire on Tuesday.
Outdoor playgrounds can reopen in California, health officials say.
Residents in northern California are dealing with more than just smoke from deadly wildfires in the area, with pictures showing shockingly large chunks of ash that have fallen.
The flames torched the eastern side of Santa Rosa, hopscotching through the exclusive neighborhood of Rincon Valley.
A recovery mission in Lake Tahoe went to new depths to retrieve the body who had gone missing.
Evacuations have been ordered in Napa and Sonoma counties as a rapidly spreading wildfire burns.
A man is under arrest on suspicion of biting someone hard enough that they required medical attention, police say.
Some community members in Turlock came to the rescue after a family found a racial slur outside their home, then escaped a fire on their backyard fence just days later.
