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Teen will remain jailed in 118 mph crash that killed young couple. 2 passengers now charged.
Jake M. Beauchamp, 20 and Ryan M. Rivera, 18, like Martinez, also face two counts each of aggravated manslaughter and a host ...
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Highway 166 Reopens as Madre Fire Hits 55% Containment
Six days after the Madre Fire forced the temporary closure of Highway 166, the road connecting the Central Coast to the ...
Central California blaze explodes in size
The fire became California's largest blaze so far this year, ripping through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in southeastern San Luis Obispo County. It swiftly grew to more than 82 square ...
Largest Calif. wildfire this year grows exponentially, closes national monument
According to Cal Fire, the Madre Fire started at 1:07 p.m. along state Route 166 near New Cuyama, which is a major road on ...
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Update: Madre Fire, California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year, Rapidly Grows to 70,800 Acres
[Update: Thu., July 3, 5:36pm] The Madre Fire has expanded to 52,593 acres as of 5:17 p.m. on Thursday, still with only 5 ...
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California's largest blaze this year explodes in size as hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide
A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather raised the fire risk for large ...
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Madre Fire burns 35,530 acres in less than 24 hours
The Madre Fire has grown to 35,530 acres in less than 24 hours, making it this year's largest wildfire in California.
Madre Fire explodes to nearly 10,000 acres, closes California's Highway 166
According to Cal Fire, the Madre Fire started at 1:07 p.m. along state Route 166 near New Cuyama, which is a major ...
Madre Fire burns more than 3,000 acres in two hours
Pushed by fast winds, a fire burned more than 3,000 acres within two hours Wednesday afternoon along the border between Santa ...