With the Gifford fire burning largely to the north in San Luis Obispo County Wednesday, Caltrans reopened Highway 166 at noon ...

Highway 166 runs along the Cuyama River, with San Luis Obispo County to the north and Santa Barbara County to the south. On ...

Highway 166 reopened Wednesday at noon as firefighters have contained over 37% off the Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria.

As the largest and most challenging wildfire in California so far in 2025 moves further northward and fire crews are ...

The Gifford Fire originated in the city of Solvang, about 15 miles northeast of Santa Maria, and was 37% contained as of Tuesday, fire officials said.

As the Gifford Fire enters its second week, the American Red Cross has opened a 24-hour evacuation shelter at New Life ...

Winds overnight and into the morning brought a large plume from the Gifford Fire over the Bay Area, prompting an air quality ...

San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...

A weekend fire in North Santa Cruz County burned through a couple of acres of dried grassland and coastal groves before ...

An air quality advisory has been issued for the Bay Area amid concerns about wildfire smoke drifting into the region.

The Bay Area Air District has issued an air quality advisory in the region for Tuesday because of smoke from a wildfire in ...

Battalion Chief Wes Matroka of the Chico Fire Department tells Action News Now that his team has been busy, rotating personnel off the Gifford Fire mid-week and sending down new ...