GPS Placed Car Of California Arson Suspect At Scene

September 7, 2016

(AP) - Authorities say a GPS tracker revealed the vehicle of an arson suspect was at the scene of a destructive wildfire about a minute before it started north of San Francisco.

Environment

FEMA: El Niño Increases Flooding, Landslide Risk In California

December 9, 2015 | Ed Joyce

A federal agency released plans Wednesday to manage the potential problems from El Niño in California, such as flooding and landslides.

Food and Sustainability

Vineyards, Wineries Spared From Most Wildfire Damage

September 21, 2015 | Lesley McClurg

Although the Butte and Valley fires were in wine country, there was little damage to vineyards and wineries in either area. Most wineries in Lake County have resumed operations.

Environment

Rocky Fire: California Drought Makes Containment Tougher

August 4, 2015 | Ed Joyce

The on-going drought is making work harder for crews working to contain the Rocky Fire in Lake, Yolo and Colusa counties.

Butts Fire In Napa County Burns 4,300 Acres

July 3, 2014

(AP) -- The wildfire burning in Napa County has consumed more than 4,300 acres and destroyed nine buildings -- including two homes.