Prescribed burns can decrease the severity of future fires by about 16 percent and slash smoke pollution by 14 percent, a new study has found. These controlled blazes are much more effective ...

As trees grow larger, their heartwood proportion increases and eventually accounts for most of the biomass. Heartwood decay ...

Mercury General Corporation, the California headquartered insurer, is aiming to upsize its debut 144A catastrophe bond market ...

The vice mayor of a small Southern California city is under fire after appearing to call on street gangs to organize in the ...

Dengue Fever at Levitt Pavilion, Grease sing-a-long at the Bowl, a ham radio enthusiasts day, a free sound bath at the ...

State lawmakers and the governor have adopted a hide-the-pea approach to budgeting, relying on reserves, loans and payment delays to conceal a $21 billion deficit.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:30 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

CheapInsurance.com reports a rise in home insurance policy cancellations due to climate-related risks, increasing costs, and more frequent claims.

A 17-year-old boy narrowly escaped injury Wednesday afternoon when one of four assailants pointed a gun at his head and ...

The vice mayor of a small Southern California city is under fire after appearing to call on street gangs to organize in the face of immigration sweeps by federal agents in and around Los Angeles.

MONO COUNTY, Calif. (KOLO) - The Dry Fire in Mono County spurred Caltrans District 9 and the California Highway Patrol to ...