Sierra Nevada snowpack declines after very dry January — but promising storms are arriving to replenish it
That’s because of a ridge of high pressure that built up off the coast, blocking many storms. That ridge has now dissipated, ...
LA County seeks to suspend state laws that could hamper rebuilding
Los Angeles County wants the state to temporarily suspend housing laws in unincorporated areas such as Altadena, so residents can quickly rebuild their homes. Housing advocates say not so fast.
Rebuilding LA will take longer than Newsom can promise, if history is any indication | Opinion
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order will be long forgotten by the time people can actually rebuild Los Angeles, writes Robin ...
Sacramento inmate at Pelican Bay one of three charged in stabbing attack on prison guard
A Sacramento County inmate at Pelican Bay State Prison is one of three facing attempted homicide charges in an attack on a guard Thursday morning, said state corrections officials. Officials at the ...
Pair of atmospheric river storms headed to California
Forecasters believe there's little risk that the rains expected next week will trigger debris flows and mudslides in Southern ...
A strategy sesh in LA
SMOOTHER OPERATOR — Ada Briceño worked to elect Democrats as a hotel union boss and chair of the Orange County party. Now, ...
Sacramentans have no idea what county supervisors do. Ignorance keeps them in power | Opinion
Recent focus groups by a county consultant found locals who couldn’t name their supervisor. They would be angry if they paid ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
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As wildfires disrupt Los Angeles schools, experts begin to study mental health effects on students
Wildfires have forced the closure of Los Angeles schools, displacing over 700,000 students and staff. Experts warn of lasting ...
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Why Trump’s Conditions On LA Fire Aid Put California Republicans In A Tough Spot
By Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters As swaths of Southern California burn, the state’s Republican members of Congress find themselves facing a dilemma. Blaming the fires on California’s liberal policies, ...
Snowboarder rescued by helicopter 2 days after he went missing from Southern California resort
A snowboarder reported missing from a ski resort in Southern California over the weekend was rescued this week by helicopter.