Prosecutors say Kenneth Chee tried to restart his fireworks business shortly after the deadly Esparto explosion. A judge ...

More than a year after the deadly Esparto fireworks explosion killed seven workers, a newly filed civil lawsuit is widening the scope of accountability, alleging local and state government agencies ...

A man was arrested after a woman was killed and three other people were injured from a fireworks explosion in California, police said.

CalFire says the two companies broke California law. Seven people died in the July 1 explosion.

Families of victims and property owners impacted by the Esparto fireworks explosion are suing companies, Yolo County, and the state fire marshal, citing unsafe conditions and systemic failures.

Why didn't Cal Fire raid the Esparto facility storing fireworks — which exploded more than year ago, killing seven — after it had done so at a warehouse in Southern California, finding a trove of ...

An explosion at a fireworks warehouse in northern California caused several fires, sending black smoke into the air and ...

Coroner's officials have identified a 23-year-old woman who was killed in a massive fireworks explosion while celebrating Independence Day.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Southern California family has revealed the devastating toll a fireworks blast took on a first-time dad who survived the deadly ...

Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email realitycheck@sacbee.com. Why didn’t Cal Fire raid the Esparto ...