New York Times: Wildfires gripping Ventura County, Calif., spread on Friday night but will most likely come under control during the weekend with the aid of favorable weather, a fire official said Saturday. The fires, which had forced evacuations and laid waste to thousands of acres of woodland, took hold late last week. They had spread to 28,000 acres, from 18,000 on Friday, Bill Nash, a spokesman for the Ventura County Fire Department, said early Saturday. But 1,895 fire personnel had managed to contain about...