California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed laws to help safeguard the state's progressive policies from challenges by Republican ...

Southern California Edison said that videos by other parties suggest a possible link between the company’s equipment and the devastating Eaton Fire. The fire broke out Jan. 7 in the Eaton Canyon area, ...

Job offers have been rescinded and start dates pushed back just as firefighting staffing for the summer wildfire season was ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposes that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the agency currently staffs for nine months each year.

The Inland Empire and Orange County had received less than a half-inch of rain through mid-January, and that total was ...

A prominent public-interest law firm is warning that Los Angeles’ apparent requirement that older apartments be replaced with income-restricted low-income housing is an “unconstitutional taking” that, ...

Under the 2022 federal retirement law known as Secure 2.0, people affected by federally declared disasters can take up to $22,000 from their 401 (k), individual retirement accounts or other retirement ...

Here are the landfills that could take toxic waste from the L.A. wildfires in the coming weeks — many have not accepted ...

A twist on ‘the exception that proves the rule.’ ...

Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood are offering free theme park tickets to first responders who tackled the ...

As Los Angeles residents assess the damage left by deadly wildfires that burned through the Southern California county in January 2025, posts are blaming smart meters -- digital devices that measure ...