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Big California wildfires burn on as death toll reaches 7

by Associated Press
| August 24, 2020 6:30 AM

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters battling three massive wildfires in Northern California got a break from the weather early Monday as humidity rose and there was no return of the onslaught of lightning strikes that ignited the infernos a week earlier.

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