California

MODOC NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – Firefighters are making progress on the Lone Fire burning in Modoc County. Pictures show the just part of the area where the fire has been through in grassland and juniper forests about 47 miles southeast of Klamath …

KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – An increase in fires across California means there are limited crews working on the Lime Fire in Siskiyou County. The fire started during last week’s lightning storm and has burned about 1,100 hundred acres west of Interstate-5, …

MODOC NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – A new wildfire burning in a remote part of Northern California quickly grew to over 2,500 since it first started Thursday. While 17 fires were reported in the Modoc National Forest, the largest is the Lone Fire …

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. – A hiker died from injuries sustained on the slopes of Mount Shasta. The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office said on Saturday, 24-year-old Carlos Flores from Baja Mexico was hiking on the mountain when he reportedly injured his ankle. His …

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Ore. – The death of an infant remains under investigation in Siskiyou County. Investigators said on the evening of August 14, a woman and her companion were staying at a rural Siskiyou County campsite with the woman’s 7-month-old baby and …

SHASTA, Calif. – A small earthquake was recorded near Mt. Shasta Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a magnitude 2.7 temblor occurred at the southeast base of the mountain at 10:34 a.m. PST on September 2. People living near the earthquake …

SMITH RIVER, Calif. – A California coffee stand will be closed indefinitely after police say a drunk driver crashed into it. Around 11:20 p.m. on August 26, California Highway Patrol officers were called to the Java Hut on North Fred Haight Drive …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KOVR) – California is leading a coalition of 19 other states, including Oregon, filing a lawsuit over the Trump administration’s new rule to hold migrant families in detention indefinitely. The Department of Homeland Security unveiled the rule last week which …

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. – A wildfire burning north of Redding is now 40% contained. The Mountain Fire reportedly started around noon on August 22 in the area of Jones Valley and Bella Vista. Residents in that area were told to immediately evacuate. …

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. – Some people near a wildfire burning in Shasta County, California are being told they need to evacuate. Just before noon on August 22, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office notified Jones Valley and Bella Vista area residents to be …