With winter rains entering full swing, California leaders are preparing fire-damaged communities against the threat of landslides by prepositioning emergency teams and equipment, and streamlining ...

By Harrison Tasoff Santa Barbara’s year-round sunshine and good weather make it an attractive tourist destination and a ...

Constantin has experience with wildfires. He was assistant city manager in Chico when the 2018 Camp Fire started and coated the city in ash. He was also city manager of San Dimas when the Bridge Fire ...

The former mayor of the town at the center of California's deadliest wildfire encouraged L.A. to get its churches, schools ...

Shifting positions: Trump administration officials continued to reverse or revise the government’s stance on multiple fronts, ...

A 'vicious cycle' California isn't the only state facing pressure on its "last resort" insurance plan. Florida covers nearly 1 million households on its Citizens Plan, making it the largest ...

California officials are proposing making looting during a local emergency a felony, as wildfires continue to blaze through parts of their state, leaving barren neighborhoods susceptible to such ...

In California, the supposedly unthinkable keeps happening. We have wet falls and winters, followed by hot, dry summers that suck the moisture from the chaparral, which becomes kindling for the ...

California wildfire victims are eligible ... The federal assistance, offered through a Federal Emergency Management Agency program, is designed to cover the cost of essential items like water ...

Brent Woodworth, chairman and chief executive of the Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Foundation ... who grew up in Southern California, got her bachelor's degree at Pepperdine University ...