Fred regains tropical storm strength as it heads to US

Fred has regained tropical storm status in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Grass roots recovery now underway in Colfax
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Residents are picking up the pieces in Colfax after losing everything in the River Fire in Placer County. It's a low process, they say.

Vegetation fire prompts evacuation warning in Contra Costa County
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The Old School Fire prompted an evacuation warning for residents in the Finley Road and Morgan Territory area of unincorporated Contra Costa County Saturday evening. Crews brought the fire under control a short time later.

Dixie Fire burned an additional 1.8 square miles on Saturday
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Residents in the area are devastated as the Dixie Fire continues to burn. The fire is 31% contained, which hasn't changed since Thursday night.

A look at Western US water projects in $1 trillion infrastructure deal

Included in the sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the Senate is funding for Western water projects that farmers, water providers and environmentalists say are badly needed across the parched region.

7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti; at least 227 killed

At least 227 people were killed and hundreds were injured and missing after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, destroying towns and overwhelming hospitals with incoming patients.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Haiti
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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, with the epicenter about 78 miles west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Air quality advisory extended through Sunday due to wildfire smoke

An air quality advisory issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District for Thursday and Friday because of wildfire smoke has been extended through Sunday as the smoke is expected to continue to impact the region.

Crews responding to small vegetation fire in Benicia

Fire crews are responding to a 20-acre, two-alarm vegetation fire in Benicia Friday afternoon. 

Wildfire smoke reaches North Pole for 1st time in recorded history

Smoke from dozens of wildfires burning in Russia reached the North Pole for the first time in recorded history, NASA said.

Partly cloudy morning, sunny afternoon
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Rosemary Orozco says the morning will start of partly cloudy and warm up to the 80s and 90s in in the afternoon.

Bay Area air quality advisory extended through Friday due to wildfire smoke

An air quality advisory issued in the Bay Area for Thursday because of smoke coming into the region from wildfires further north is being extended through Friday, according to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.

Dixie Fire's growth slows as evacuees wait to go home
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The Dixie Fire in Northern California grew at a slower rate than previous days, though containment remains at 30%. Evacuees have been living in tents and RVs at a community college parking lot, hoping to hear they may return to see the condition of their homes.