The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

U.S. retail sales slumped in January by the most in nearly two years, indicating an abrupt pullback by consumers after a ...

CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin ...

The recent spate of Los Angeles County fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to ...

10:20 a.m.: After a storm drenched Southern California, mud and debris flow hit the Palisades Fire burn scar zone. Caltrans said they have issued a hard closure of PCH between Chautauqua Boulevard and ...

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to consider a building permit "self-certification" program, which would allow ...

Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...

Actress Diane Farr shares her firefighter training experience, and the impact of the LA fires on her Altadena community: "The ...

As the downpour intensified, the National Weather Service issued flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings for a swath of ...

Snow and ice in whiteout conditions contributed to a pileup of more than 100 cars on a major highway connecting Oregon and Idaho, reportedly injuring several people, as a winter storm descended on the ...

Amid the rebuilding effort in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has vowed to reduce red tape and speed up the ...

In extreme conditions, no amount of brush clearance can guarantee protection. Indeed, too much clearing can in fact leave ...