People allowed to return to some evacuated areas of Sonoma County

One downgraded evacuation zone is north of Mill Creek Road, west of Dry Creek (the actual creek) and Westside Road, south of Chemise Road and east of the burn area.

Healdsburg man 'having a bad day' arrested for arson

A deputy driving on Highway 101 spotted the fire near Lytton Springs Road and detained a man walking nearby.

After more than a week of evacuations, some Solano County residents may move back home

The first phase will include residents who live in the areas west of Interstate 80 from Lyon Road to Vaca Valley Road , including Vaca Valley Road. Gates Canyon Road will remain closed.

Body-cam video released in deadly struggle with Sonoma County deputies

The video shows Deputy Bryan Jensen responding on Aug. 15 to a dispute involving a couple inside an upholstery shop on River Road in Guerneville.

LNU Lightning Fire: Some evacuated North Bay residents can return home at the own risk

Sonoma County downgraded their fire evacuation warnings for some zones, including the Meyers Fire area, which means that some residents can return home at their own risk. 

LNU Lightning Complex Fire: One more death reported bringing death toll to five

As of Monday morning, Cal Fire said 350,030 acres had burned and they had 22% of it contained. More than 1,000 structures have been either destroyed or damaged and 30,500 structures remained damaged.

70-year-old man found dead; wildfires rage through Northern California

The Santa Cruz fire is one of three “complexes,” or groups of fires, burning on all sides of the San Francisco Bay Area. All were started by lightning.

LNU Lightning Complex: Wildfire destroys homes in Vacaville, scorches more acres

Known as the LNU Lightning Complex Fire, the biggest blaze of the group is the Hennessey Fire burning in Napa County. That particular fire has burned 105,000 acres and is  0% contained.

LNU Lightning Complex Fire in Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties triples to 124,100 acres

The combination of fires known as LNU Lightning Complex in Sonoma, Napa and Lake counties tripled on Wednesday to cover 124,100 acres by evening, when state officials said all parts were still burning out of control.