California

A wildfire burning through Northern California became the state’s largest on record on Monday, scorching more than 283,000 acres, officials said.

The Mendocino Complex fire became the largest wildfire in Californian history on Monday (August 6) as it raged at the southern tip of the Mendocino National Forest where crews battled to keep flames from descending into foothill communities.

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Surveillance cameras captured video of a small plane landing in a residential area of Orange County as it approached the nearby airport

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The 47-year-old said that if he hadn't cancelled his second stand-up comedy show of the night, to go to hospital, he would have died

Penguin Valentine takes the biscuit

Fish skin was stitched to their poorly paws after they suffered burns in the recent California wildfires.

Police charge two parents in California after 13 siblings, some shackled to beds, are found at the family's home in the city of Perris.

As many as seven people are believed to still be missing, while at least 18 have died, including four children.

At least 17 people were killed in Tuesday's disaster. With eight others still missing, the search for survivors continues

A man rescues a rabbit from the California wildfires.