Live updates: L.A. area wildfire threat persists as increasing winds expected this week
There have been at least 16 deaths and more than 10,000 structures damaged or destroyed in L.A. area fires. After a day of ...
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Gov. Newsom signs order suspending some environmental requirements to speed LA wildfires recovery
Gov. Newsom signed an order suspending some California environmental requirements to speed LA wildfires recovery.
Man fatally stabbed boy, 14, on NYC street in ‘unprovoked attack,’ report says
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A 14-year-old boy was killed Friday morning after being stabbed during an “unprovoked” attack in the Bronx, ...
Why LA fires will hit almost every American in the pocket
The catastrophic LA fires, with $135 billion in damages, are straining insurance markets and federal aid programs, leaving ...
LA's fire chief is at the center of a public spat with City Hall as wildfires rage
The fire chief and I are focused on fighting these fires and saving lives, and any differences that we might have will be worked out in private,” Mayor Karen Bass said at a news conference.
Susan Shelley: Regulators only make wildfires worse
Air quality regulators have also thrown obstacles in the way of prescribed burns, a fire mitigation practice that once was routinely used to reduce the fuel for wildfires and create defensible spaces ...
Southern California wildfires prompt more evacuations overnight; LA County declares health emergency
The expanding wildfires in Southern California have prompted more evacuation orders overnight while the Los Angeles County ...
Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires
President-elect Donald Trump has accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of prioritizing environmental policies over public safety, and claimed that FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the crisis.
Simple actions can make a big difference to protect homes from fire
Cutting trees growing near the home's roof line. Patrolling anywhere dry leaves or pine needles can collect, including at the base of the house and in gutters that can collect leaves or pine needles.
No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
Los Angeles fires live updates: 10 killed, 10,000 structures destroyed as Palisades, Eaton and other wildfires continue to burn in California
A new fire — the Kenneth Fire — erupted Thursday afternoon, so far spreading across 1,000 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura ...
California infernos in January? Here’s why wildfire season keeps getting longer and more devastating
As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...