Big Basin Redwoods — thrived for 118 years, but it took less than 24 hours for almost all of the 18,000-acre property to go up in smoke. In the early hours of the CZU Lightning Complex fires, ignited ...

Matt Machado, Santa Cruz County’s director of community development and infrastructure and an avid, knows Soquel Drive; here, he explains improvements the county is making to ensure a 5.6-mile stretch ...

The 2020 California wildfires, fueled by climate change and dry lightning, scorched over 4 million acres and reshaped how the ...

BONNY DOON, Calif. — Felicia Rice, an artist, publisher, and educator, lost her entire letterpress shop and life's work in the catastrophic CZU fire in August 2020 and now uses art to express ...

The 2020 CZU fire ran through Bonny Doon resident Robin Collins’ backyard, and now many of those dead trees are beginning to fall. One fell right next to her two horses.

Little remains of the Bonny Doon home of Leigh-Anne Lehrman in this Aug. 22, 2020 photo. Lehrman was among the hundreds of families burned out of their homes during the CZU Lightning Complex fires.

‘Where else will I go?’: California’s ‘climate migrants’ search for home a year after Santa Cruz Mountains lightning fires One year after CZU fire destroyed 911 homes, only 24 building ...

BONNY DOON, CA – OCTOBER 8: Peter and Alberta Young visit the ashes of their Bonny Doon home that they built 66 years ago, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020. They couple lost almost everything in the CZU ...

BONNY DOON — Two weeks before the fire, Alberta and Peter Young celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary from the one-bedroom house that Alberta built herself, with hammer and handsaw, the year ...

Cal Fire crews on Friday used their helicopter to help rescue a hiker who had fallen 30 feet down a cliff at Bonny Doon Beach in Santa Cruz County.

BONNY DOON, Calif. (KRON) — Wildfire victims who lost their homes to the CZU Lightning Complex fires in the Santa Cruz Mountains over the summer have had two very different reactions to PG&E ...