Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

A new brushfire that started just north of Los Angeles prompted evacuation orders and rattled the nerves of the fire-ravaged region. The Laguna Fire broke out Thursday morning near California ...

An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Hughes Fire, which erupted in northwest L.A. County on Wednesday, Jan.

The Hughes fire ignited on Wednesday morning in Castaic, California, sparking mandatory evacuations nearby. Hughes is the newest fire to ignite as Southern California has been inundated with ...

An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Palisades Fire — the largest wildfire in the region — has burned more than ...

The Clay fire broke out in the riverbed of the Santa Ana River in Jurupa Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 21 just before 5 p.m., burning at least two acres by 5:45 p.m. By 7 p.m., the fire had grown to 38 ...

A large horse barn on the Fred Cole property on Wisher Road in rural Patoka was damaged by fire Wednesday morning. While Patoka Fire Chief Blake Hyde says with the help of the owner and employees most ...

The Clay fire broke out in the riverbed of the Santa Ana River in Jurupa Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 21 just before 5 p.m., burning at least two acres by 5:45 p.m. By 7 p.m., the fire had grown to 38 ...

In a dramatic and emotional video, a horse is seen galloping straight into the heart of a raging fire. What makes this act even more extraordinary is the horse’s purpose: to guide another adult horse ...

City Of Troy shared top spot in the Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2024 alongside Dubai World Cup winner Laurel River ... thing probably about this horse is that he is one of ...

Having not raced in so long, Seemar said he went easy on Laurel River at first but that the horse's natural ability quickly took over. "He's one of those super-athlete racehorses that has a lot of ...

She was at the back and it seems the horse reared and she was swept down the river. It is a terrible tragedy ... He said: 'I heard the fire engines and the helicopter and I realised what was ...