Police and firefighters responded to reports of a large explosion followed by a series of smaller explosions on July 3.

A sweeping criminal investigation into last summer’s deadly Esparto fireworks explosion culminated Thursday in multiple arrests, including a sheriff’s lieutenant, his wife and the Bay Area owner of ...

Craig Cutright is one of eight accused in last summer's explosion that killed seven workers at an Esparto fireworks warehouse ...

The fields surrounding a fireworks facility are littered with debris on Wednesday morning, July 2, 2025, the day after an explosion leveled the site near Esparto in Yolo County. nlevine@sacbee.com A ...

Five people have been charged with murder in a deadly Northern California explosion at an illegal fireworks warehouse that killed seven people and shook a tiny farming community, authorities said ...