Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of a second Black representative.

The court will determine if the current map, which led to the election of a second Black Democrat, will be permanent or ...

The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, which sent thousands fleeing this week, was more than 95% contained Sunday with all mandatory evacuation orders lifted.

Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.

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IN THE AREAS WHERE THE HUGHES FIRES TAKING PLACE. AND SO THAT’S A BIG CONCERN THERE. BUT OF COURSE OTHER AREAS TOO ARE GOING TO BE IMPACTED BY THOSE WINDS. AND SO THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS.

Arthur Bruce More was arrested and charged with ... setting the house on fire about 3pm on Monday, January 20. His court date was set for Tuesday, but was pushed back as he was still recovering ...

The Hughes fire has grown rapidly in northern Los ... About half of the church’s 140 parishioners live in Castaic. “We’ve been able to evacuate them down to homes in Santa Clarita, but ...

The Hughes fire north of Castaic quickly grew to ... Of the 140 church members who attend the church, about half live in the area where evacuations have been issued, he said.

The Hughes fire ignited earlier in the day north of Castaic and by evening had grown to more than 9,000 acres, forcing the evacuation of about 31,000 people. On Lake Hughes Road, wooden piles ...