California

San Francisco: The Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California has been forced to close as a massive wildfire continued to explode in size in the region. The fast-moving fire, dubbed Dixie Fire, is active in the remote eastern…
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San Francisco: More than 14,000 people were forced to evacuate in California after the Tamarack Fire, which has been burning for two weeks, grew to 58,417 acres with only 4 per cent containment, according to local authorities. Ignited by…
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New York: Golf legend Tiger Woods suffered multiple leg injuries in a car crash on Tuesday and is in a "serious" condition undergoing surgery at a Los Angeles hospital, according to information from Woods' manager and local law enforcement…
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New York: US President Joe Biden's Press Secretary Jen Psaki has condemned the desecration of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in California and expressed concern over the incident. "We certainly would have concern about the desecration of…
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New York: An Indian origin law enforcement officer in California has been arrested in connection with allegations that he had faked a shooting incident and claimed that his body camera stopped the bullet, according to officials.…
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San Francisco: California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a series of "emergency brake" measures to contain the COVID-19 resurgence, which was "simply without precedent in the state's pandemic history". According to a statement…
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Los Angeles: California's coronavirus cases were at their highest levels in months, with the "sobering" numbers possibly leading to the delay of reopening the economy in some countries, state Governor Gavin Newsom has warned. On Monday,…
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San Francisco: At least two people were killed and three others, including a 13-year-old boy, injured in separate shootings in California's Oakland city, authorities said, adding the incidents were not related. The two fatal shootings…
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Los Angeles: Firefighters have made progress to largely contain three devastating wildfires in California that have been raging since last month, according to state authorities. In a statement, the California Department of Forestry and…
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Las Vegas: An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck Nevada, the largest to hit the US state since 1954 which was also felt in California and Utah, authorities said. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the…
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