Should builders permit their own projects? Post-fire LA considers a radical idea
The recent spate of Los Angeles County fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to ...
The flames are gone, but fires’ remnants remain dangerous
This week’s rainstorms in Southern California resulted in debris flows and mudslides, especially in the areas near last month ...
PICTURES: After heavy rains, debris flows hit Southern California community scarred by fire
Residents of a Southern California mountain community near the Eaton Fire burn scar were digging out of roads submerged in ...
Pacific Coast Highway went from smoldering to flooded in just few weeks: California’s drought-to-deluge cycle on steroids
On Friday, the storied coastal road had dissolved into a river of mud and debris after a powerful rainstorm sent those burned ...
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California rejects State Farm's request for 22% rate hike
The California insurance commissioner on Friday rejected State Farm's request for a temporary 22% rate hike for homeowner ...
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More Americans breathing unclean air: Examining where, why pollution is getting worse for residents
As of April 2024, more than 130 million people lived in places with polluted air, an increase of roughly 10% from the same ...
Video captures daring water rescue from gushing California creek after atmospheric river
The San Juan Creek in California was flowing uncontrollably on Friday after an atmospheric rain that hit Southern California ...
CA Insurance Commissioner rejects State Farm’s emergency 22% rate hike request – for now
State Farm wants CA's Insurance Commissioner to approve an emergency 22% increase on homeowners insurance. The commissioner says no, for now. He needs more info.
Insurance Commissioner rejects State Farm’s emergency rate hike request, calls for meeting with company reps
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has rejected State Farm General’s request for a rate hike averaging 22% due to the company’s “dire” ...
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Multiple mudslides, roof collapse among mayhem from heavy winter storm in Southern California
A Los Angeles City firefighter was hospitalized after his SUV was swept into the Pacific Ocean during a mudslide in Malibu.
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Edison knew before Eaton fire that cutting power risked igniting blaze, records show
On Jan. 7, as fierce winds whipped across the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, residents frantically called Southern California Edison, imploring the utility to turn off power around Altadena ...