This Florida school district will require teachers to wear panic button
Lake County Schools teachers are required to wear a panic alert system called CENTEGIX. It's essentially a panic button attached to a lanyard worn around their neck. This school year, it will automatically sync with the emergency system used by law enforcement, Fusus.
Cluster of earthquakes strike near Geysers
A series of earthquakes shook the Geysers in Lake and Sonoma counties on Friday afternoon.
Vegetation fire in Lake County prompts evacuations
A vegetation fire ignited on Wednesday afternoon near Highway 29 in Lake County, prompting evacuations, according to fire officials.
3.5 magnitude quake strikes in Northern California Saturday
There was an earthquake with a preliminary 3.5 magnitude around 11:18 a.m. Saturday 19 miles north of Sonoma County.
Cache Fire evacuees describe chaos, destruction at mobile home park
Lake County residents who fled from the Cache Fire and firefighters who tried getting the flames under control descried the frantic scene yesterday as mobile homes became engulfed in flames.
Evacuation orders lifted for some residents near Cache Fire
After a long day of uncertainty in Clearlake, people with frayed nerves expressed their frustration.
LNU Lighting Complex reaches 89 percent containment
The fires have burned more than 375,000 acres and claimed five lives.
LNU Fire grows into Lake Co.; Middletown residents react
Some of the choppers are National Guard Blackhawks converted to water droppers.
Kincade Fire pushes into three counties, winds to pick up again tonight
Evacuation warnings were issued for parts of Lake County, as deep orange flames rose from the dark sky before sunrise.
Lake County residents uneasy as Kincade Fire creeps closer to Middletown
Most attention on the 118-square mile Kincade Fire seemed to be concentrated on the extreme northeast side as it enters Lake County.
Spring Valley homecoming bittersweet for some
With evacuation orders lifted after the Pawnee Fire, many who returned home Wednesday found their homes intact. But a dozen families lost their homes and returned only to find rubble.
Spring Valley wildfire grows to 13,000 acres, 17 percent contained
The Pawnee Fire, burning east of Clear Lake is now 17 percent contained. More than 2,000 firefighters are now on the front lines, which seems to be making a difference.
Lake County sheriff's deputy mourned after crash
There has been an immediate outpouring of grief for a 50-year-old Lake County sheriff's deputy who crashed into a tree Tuesday night after suffering a fatal heart attack.
Police: Man who shot at officers and Caltrans workers in custody
Authorities in Lake County say a man who shot at Caltrans workers and Highway Patrol officers on Monday morning is now in custody.
Lake County brush fire 50% contained
40-acre Lake County brush fire puts residents on edge considering devastating blaze of 2016.
Damin Pashilk: Lake Co.arson suspect held on $5M bail
The man accused of deliberately setting the Clayton fire - along with other fires - appeared Wednesday in court, where a judge set a $5 million bail.
Evacuation order lifted for part of area damaged by Clayton wildfire
Authorities have lifted part of the evacuation order for residents in Lake County as crews gained ground on a massive wildfire that destroyed 175 homes, businesses and other structures in a small California town while charring nearly 7 square miles.
Accused Clayton Fire arsonist due for arraignment Wednesday
The man accused of arson in the massive Clayton Fire in Lower Lake, California is due to be arraigned Wednesday. More than 175 homes and other structures were lost.
Santa Clara Co. firefighters help fight Clayton Fire
Strike teams from across the Bay Area are in Lake County to help fight the Clayton Fire, including 44 firefighters from Santa Clara County. More fire personnel are on standby to leave at a moment's notice.
Lake County arson suspect arrested; 40-YO man faces 17 counts
A California man was arrested Monday on arson charges for allegedly sparking a wildfire that exploded over the weekend, destroying more than 175 homes, business and other structures in a Northern California town, authorities said.