Why experts say California is the best-equipped state to deal with wildfires
California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to ...
California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats
Much-needed rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the ...
Southern California wildfires could be a double whammy for the state’s shaky budget
California has faced budget crises before, but this could be the perfect storm of a chronically unbalanced budget made ...
Los Angeles wildfires: California cities vow to ‘shut down’ EPA’s dumping site for ‘toxic’ waste
Four cities in Southern California are opposing an EPA processing site for "hazardous" waste from Los Angeles County's ...
Southern California’s largest water supplier fires general manager
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California replaced Adel Hagekhalil with Deven Upadhyay after an investigation ...
100-year-old saved by cops as California wildfire raged, video shows. ‘Don’t lose me’
Daniella Segura is a national real-time reporter with McClatchy. Previously, she’s worked as a multimedia journalist for ...
New footage shows 100-year-old woman rescued from California fire
Newly released body camera video from January 8 shows two deputies rescuing a 100-year-old woman from a senior care facility ...
Were the rains enough to ease Southern California’s fire threat? What we know
The recent storm brought some much needed moisture to Southern California without the dangerous mudslides some feared. But ...
The Change Reaction helps middle-class California wildfire victims
The Change Reaction founder Greg Perlman discusses how they’re working to help the community impacted by the California ...
What role did arsonists play in the California wildfires?
Most likely not, though it may take months before there are definitive answers. "To jump to any conclusions right now is ...
Why California’s fire response could make or break the careers of several politicians
Crises — either real or merely perceived — can make or break political careers as news media and the voting public judge how ...
What California families saved before wildfires destroyed their homes: Heirlooms, stuffed animals and more
From practical items like clothing to sentimental keepsakes like journals, these are the belongings residents grabbed in the ...