Monterey County Wildfires -- Carmel, Dolan And River -- Burn 75,000 Acres, Force Evacuations More than 2,000 firefighters continued to battle three large wildfires in Monterey County Monday that have burned a combined 70,000 acres.
Dolan Fire In Big Sur More Than Doubles In Size To 6,500 Acres; Arson Suspect ArrestedA large wildfire burning in Big Sur more than doubled in size overnight, according to Monterey County officials.
Dolan Fire In Big Sur Grows To 2,500 AcresThe Dolan Ridge Fire in Big Sur expanded to 2,500 acres overnight and is burning in all directions.
Native American Tribe Buys Small Part Of Ancestral Lands Near Big Sur In Monterey Co.A Native American tribe of Monterey Co, has reclaimed its ancestral lands on California’s Big Sur coast that were lost to the Spanish nearly 250 years ago, in a $4.5 million deal involving the state and the Western Rivers Conservancy.
2 Die As Car Flies Off Highway 1 Cliff Near Big Sur, Bursts Into Flames
Friday's 'Atmospheric River' Storm Front Triggers Sonoma County Flash Flood WatchAfter a brief respite, another potent storm front approached the Bay Area Thursday, triggering a flash flood watch for the 77,758-acre burn area of the massive Kincade Fire and a prediction of as much as 4 inches of rain in the North Bay hills.
Caltrans To Preemptively Close Highway 1 At Big Sur When Major Storms Are ForecastOfficials plan to temporarily close an iconic stretch of California's landslide-plagued Highway 1 on the Big Sur coast this winter when forecasts of significant rain emerge.
Message In A Bottle Helps Save Family Stranded In Big SurDetails have emerged about an incredible rescue at Big Sur over the summer which involved a stranded family who was saved thanks to a message in a water bottle.
Woman's Body Found In Ocean Near Big Sur Cliff Crash SceneA body was found Wednesday near where a vehicle went off a 300-foot cliff on Highway 1 near in Big Sur, but investigators have not yet determined if it was that of a missing Santa Cruz woman, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Search For Missing Santa Cruz Woman After Big Sur Car CrashAuthorities are looking for a missing Santa Cruz woman with Bay Area ties following a car crash in the Big Sur area over the weekend.
CHP On The Hunt For Big Sur Anti-Tourism VandalsAuthorities searched Thursday for whoever painted Highway 1 with giant-size graffiti attacking the impact of tourism on Big Sur. The CHP said its removal will cost taxpayers around $1,700 and that those responsible will face felony charges.
Vandals Spray 'Overtourism Is Killing Big Sur' After Sign Posted On Bixby BridgeAuthorities are searching for vandals who spray painted the message "Overtourism Is Killing Big Sur" nearly two weeks after a similar message was posted on the famed Bixby Bridge.
'Overtourism Is Killing Big Sur' Banner Posted On Popular Central Coast BridgeFrustration over too many visitors and traffic congestion in Big Sur has reached a boiling point.
Suspect In Fatal Milpitas I-680 Shooting Killed By Big Sur Park Rangers A man wanted in connection with fatal shooting of Matthew Rios on Interstate Highway 680 was killed by park rangers in Big Sur last weekend as he was indiscriminately firing his weapon as he walked along a trail.