When hills are healthy, vegetation anchors soil in place. But when that vegetation is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

Four candidates — two Republicans and two Democrats — are vying to replace former state Senator Janet Nguyen, who won a seat ...

Olson Homes plans to build 40 townhomes in Whittier, near the courthouse. Olson Homes wants to build 40 townhomes across from ...

Evacuation orders remain in place for some areas as the risk of mudslide and debris flows remains from heavy rain overnight ...

A months-long probe discovered that criminals would enter container terminals and remove chassis set aside for truckers to ...

In Kearny Mesa, all eastbound state Route 52 lanes at Convoy Street were shut down for several hours so Caltrans workers could clear out clogged drains near the roads. Several miles away, Caltrans ...

The Los Angeles fires were burning evidence of how dangerous this delusion is. The fires were a bonfire of bad ideas that had ...

The victim, a 17-year-old boy, is in critical condition after Friday's stabbing. Hundreds of students have been walking out ...

Fire stations and community centers across Southern California are handing out sand and sandbags to protect property from flooding.

Southern California faces a risk of damaging debris flows this week, as a potentially strong atmospheric river is set to ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began removing fire debris Tuesday from private ...

Ippei Mizuhara received his sentence on Thursday as the sports betting industry continues to digest a bevy of gambling ...