Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
Newsom’s executive order mandating 5-foot clearance around homes: What does it mean?
Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ...
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What will happen to our trees, Altadena worries, as debris cleanup ramps up
Altadena residents and arborists are sounding the alarm about protecting the town’s trees as crews get set to begin phase two ...
Crime and Public Safety
Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ...
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These Sonoma County roads are closed Friday after storm damage
Days of relentless rain have flooded roads and downed trees across Sonoma County, forcing multiple closures. As of 9:30 a.m.
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Trump orders and atmospheric rivers: how prepared are California's levees?
A 2019 infrastructure report card gave the state’s levees a "D," citing that despite significant investments, much more work ...
Chance of strong atmospheric river storm grows, as does risk of mudslides in L.A. burn scars
There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...
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Newsom tells forestry board to speed up rules for ’ember-free zones’
The governor called on the state Board of Forestry to enact regulations they were ordered to draft four years ago.
LIVE UPDATES: Atmospheric river brings severe flooding, thunderstorms and landslides to Bay Area
The Bay Area saw significant storm impacts Tuesday as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, urban and river flooding, and ...
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Burgers, murals, stairs and coffee enliven Transit Equity Day in LA
Tuesday was Transit Equity Day, when rides on public transit around Southern California were free. Why? Feb. 4 was the birthdate of Rosa Parks, the Black woman who in 1955 was told to give up her bus ...
On The Map: Wahtoke
In 1857, the Wahtoke tribe was living along the Kings river. Wahtoke, that word seems to be similar to a Yokut word “watak” which means “pine nut”. Well, the ...