When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...

Two outstanding educators from the Rialto Unified School District were recently recognized for their dedication to history and social science education. Helen Johnson of Kolb Middle School and Michael ...

Four men who are believed to be responsible for at least two residential burglaries in Southern California were taken into custody by Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies. The men were arrested ...

• The La Jolla Community Center hosts “Heart & Soul: A Valentine’s Day Wellness Experience” at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, at ...

The funds will help the state’s insurer of last resort pay claims to thousands of homeowners affected by the wildfires.

Los Angeles County Tuesday began holding its first-ever public departmental budget hearings, mandated through voters’ passage of the Measure G governance overhaul measure. The ballot measure, approved ...

The penalty for price gouging after the fires in Los Angeles County just got a lot more expensive. The new max fine: The L.A.

U.S. Army Col. Eric Swenson is leading the Corps of Engineers’ Phase 2 clean-up of properties in the L.A. County wildfire ...

We break down every type of flood notice from the National Weather Service and what you need to do at each step.

A Californian Visual Language” at UCSB’s Art, Design & Architecture Museum explores how artists use text to challenge ...

The 'Better Buildings Act' would require new buildings constructed in Maryland to be completely electric. "We can't just sit around waiting for things to get easier. We have to act now and act boldly, ...