The area of the United States enduring the worst categories of drought expanded last week as several large wildfires blazed ...

As of Wednesday, 38 large fires were burning across nine western states, including Colorado’s Lee Fire and California’s Gifford Fire, which ballooned into the state’s largest this year.

An investigation is underway after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash on State Route 202 eastbound overnight. The crash happened on the off-ramp at Desert Foothills Parkway. The Department of Public ...