Smoke from wildfires in the northern parts of California is making its way to the Sacramento region on Thursday. A light north wind is also carrying some smoke from fires burning in Northern ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The 560 wildfires that have scorched California this week have created a 1,214-mile smoke plume visible from space, new NASA imagery shows. The space agency on Thursday released ...

Smoke from wildfires in Northern California and across the Western U.S. continues to affect Northern Nevada, with haze settling across the region. According to the National Weather Service in Reno, ...

Tim Fang is a digital producer at CBS Bay Area. A Bay Area native, Tim has been a part of the CBS Bay Area newsroom for more than two decades and joined the digital staff in 2006. An air quality ...

Update: A more recent report about the Green Fire puts its area at more than 14,000 acres. Amid hot, dry weather in Northern California, a lightning-sparked fire near Shasta Lake has grown to almost ...

The type of mask matters if you don’t want to inhale harmful pollutants. This is a Kaiser Health News story. Toby Lewsadder stepped outside an Ace Hardware store wearing a simple one-strap dust mask.

As California sees an increasing amount of wildfires, researchers from Stanford University and a Northern California nonprofit are helping residents prepare for and manage their exposure to toxic ...