The Latest Breaking News from Southwest

Firefighters have been making significant progress on the biggest wildfires burning unusually hot and fast for this time of year in the western U.S. But forecasters from the Southwest to the southern High Plains are warning of the return the next two days of the same gusty winds and critical…

From the Southwestern U.S. to the southern High Plains, forecasters are warning that more strong winds and low humidity will challenge fire crews over the coming days

Firefighters battling a half-dozen wildfires in the Southwest are bracing for the return of ferocious winds

Winds that are expected to intensify through the end of the week have been a major obstacle for firefighters battling blazes across the Southwest

The region is facing windy conditions as 90% of the West is in moderate to "exceptional" drought.

The region is facing windy conditions as 90% of the West is in moderate to "exceptional" drought.

There are now more Mexican gray wolves roaming the southwestern U.S. than at any time since the federal government started reintroducing the endangered species of predators

It all kicks off late Sunday for the West Coast, according to forecasters.

Wildfires fueled by dry, windy conditions have destroyed dozens of homes in Texas and threatened hundreds of others there and in Oklahoma and Florida this March. They’re a sharp reminder to be prepared for what forecasters warn is likely to be a risky spring for wildfires, particularly in the southern…