Three off-duty officers were the first to arrive at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita after a shooting. One rushed back after dropping off his kid.
Author: Doug Stanglin and Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
Evacuations lifted as Los Angeles fire threat eases; 2 confirmed dead in Sandalwood blaze
The Saddleridge fire near Los Angeles has consumed 7,500 acres though winds are easing up. Tens of thousands of people still can’t return home.
Fires across California force 250,000 from their homes; 9 dead, 6,700 structures destroyed
The northern California town of Paradise was largely destroyed by a fast-moving fire in a state wracked by three wind-drivenwildfires that continued to gain strengthFriday.