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Mayor Karen Bass announced Saturday evening the checkpoints restricting access to the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades will not end Sunday as previously reported with the help of additional state law ...

The two wildfires that ravaged Pacific Palisades and the Altadena-Pasadena areas were fully contained Saturday after killing 29 people, destroying more than 16,000 structures and burning more than 37, ...

Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, ...

Local officials and experts said the water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began sending downstream on Friday could have ...

The petition received 105 signatures, and was sent to the California governor on Monday, Saving California Chairman Randy Economy told Newsweek.

When the Eaton Fire first began its retreat from Altadena, I was in one of many self-organized mutual aid teams scattered ...

Governor Newsom announces "LA Rises," a recovery initiative led by business and sports figures after a Los Angeles disaster.

During a crisis, the news media and voting public will judge the actions of those who hold or aspire to office.

A crisis is a terrible thing to waste,” Stanford economist Paul Romer said at a venture capital seminar 21 years ago, referring to the increasing levels of education in other countries that would ...

During a crisis, the news media and voting public will judge the actions of those who hold or aspire to office.

Todd Spitzer in OC, Mike Hestrin in Riverside, Jason Anderson in San Bernardino and John Savrnoch in Santa Barbara want to ...