Southern California faces a major Santa Ana wind event and heat wave this week, with the National Weather Service forecasting record-breaking temperatures for some areas.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hot conditions and Santa Ana winds will hit Southern California this week, beginning the fall wildfire season in ...

Hot conditions and Santa Ana winds will hit Southern California this week, beginning the fall wildfire season in earnest as the region continues to recover from January's devastating firestorms.