In early January, the soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2% of historical records for that day in ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue to burn out of ...

When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry ...

While the end to the fire danger is not yet in sight, experts say the hazards that will remain in its wake will be severe.

Social media users angry at State Farm's decision to cancel hundreds of policies in California last year are rallying around ...

After that, a stretch of intense, record-breaking heat dried out much of that vegetation and provided ample fuel for large ...

Ah, but — and you should remember this for “Jeopardy!” — the Golden State’s first documented gold strike happened here, in ...

Experts explain why Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter wildfires in decades and what this could ...

The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

The staff of the Daily Trojan, the student-run newspaper for the University of Southern California, will no longer be paid and will have the printing schedule reduced next year, according to a ...

A critic of price controls says Governor Newsom ‘infantilizes’ homeowners by ‘assuming they cannot make rational decisions ...