A San Diego woman was waiting anxiously Friday behind ... The embers ignited the fast-moving Sandalwood Fire, which was fueled by strong Santa Ana winds. Authorities said in a news conference ...

Some species of sandalwood are found only in Hawaii. Unless steps are taken to protect them, these trees could disappear. Sandalwood’s sweet smell has led to high international demand for its wood.

“The Sandalwood Tree” (Atria Books), by Elle Newmark: If you like your love stories sweeping and wrapped in history, “The Sandalwood Tree” by Elle Newmark has it all. The narrative ...