As the flames approached his house and studio, Robert J. Lang had time to rescue only one piece of art work: a cuckoo clock ...

Bungalow Haven Neighborhood Association says it received “vehement opposition” from fellow neighbors concerned about possible ...

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Lompoc, founded as a temperance colony and now home to multiple tasting rooms, would be axed from future maps and advertising ...

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Rain is expected in Southern California this weekend, and although the region needs the rain, it comes with risks.

Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Thursday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic a day earlier.

A forecast map from AccuWeather showed there were at least elevated fire risks for several counties in Southern California, ...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, moved to California after stepping back as senior royals in ...

Lake Cachuma’s surface sparkles in the afternoon sunlight, the water lapping gently against the concrete walls of Bradbury ...

Sooner or later, a winter storm will hit, and deadly mudslides and debris flows will likely follow.