Deadly wildfire near Yosemite National Park almost doubles in size to 9,300 acres
(LA Times Horse Racing)

A wildfire burning west of Yosemite National Park doubled in size overnight while crews scrambled to set up defenses around nearby homes, officials said. Just over 4,300 acres on Sunday, the Ferguson fire exploded overnight and grew to 9,266 acres Monday morning with only 2% of the blaze contained,...