Southern California started out the 2024-25 water year pretty dry. The region got some rain from an atmospheric river in November, but not much. After that, most of the atmospheric rivers that hit the ...

Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles.

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

Thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to more than 17,000 acres ...

A former high-ranking University of Southern California athletics official sued the school Thursday, alleging she was fired ...

The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was pumping from aqueducts and groundwater into the system, but demand was so ...

Photos from Los Angeles County show the shocking extent of damage caused by the Palisades Fire and other wildfires.

A record number of Californians enrolled at UC in the fall while out-of-state and international students declined. Berkeley ...

Calgarians living in the Los Angeles area describe apocalyptic scenes as wildfires continue to burn uncontrolled, destroying ...

Toxins in wildfire smoke can cause coughing, itchy eyes, and trouble breathing. It can also cause inflammation of the lungs, ...

After the fires get under control, wind could help push some particles out of the air, as will gravity with some larger ...