Wind keeps California fires raging on 2 fronts

4 July 2008, 9:16 pm

A pair of out-of-control wildfires roared along California's central coast Friday, chewing through opposite ends of a parched forest and threatening a total of more than 4,500 homes.While flames from the stubborn fire in the northern flank of the Los Padres National Forest inched closer to Big Sur's... read more

Airtanker drops fire retardant over wildfire near Goleta, California

4 July 2008, 4:51 pm

Firefighters have been making a desperate stand to save more than 4,000 homes from two out-of-control wildfires on the California coast.... read more

Calif. regulators never tried to collect $1M fine announced in 2007 against Anthem Blue Cross

4 July 2008, 12:24 pm

California regulators admitted Thursday that for more than a year they didn't even try to enforce a million-dollar fine against health insurer Anthem Blue Cross because they feared they would be outgunned in ...... read more

Youth Beds Recalled Because Of Attached Chests

4 July 2008, 7:57 am

The federal government on Thursday issued a voluntary recall of two styles of children's beds after the death of a 22-month-old California boy, reported KCRA-TV in Sacramento.... read more

Calif. Governor: There Is No Fire Season Anymore

4 July 2008, 3:33 am

Calif. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger says the 1,400 wildfires that have raged in his state may be the most ever.... read more

As fire nears Big Sur, residents and beasts flee

3 July 2008, 10:54 pm

Piles of charred rubble smoldered along California's scenic coastal highway Thursday as a ferocious wildfire descended on the storied tourist town of Big Sur, destroying vacation homes and sending forest creatures running toward the sea for cover.The stubborn blaze, which has burned more than 100 sq... read more

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