Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

LA had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow to conservationists who have been trying to restore the lake for decades.

The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce announced today that architectural historian Elizabeth "Beth" Edwards Harris will be ...

The ambitious project would add inflatable rubber dams to the Santa Ana River to essentially create a lake with standing water.

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...

Hughes Fire initially started today at 10:53 a.m. in Los Angeles County. It has burned 50 acres after being active for less ...

Photos taken of the Hughes Fire around Castaic Lake, California captured the massive blaze and cloud of smoke visible from ...

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Families and staff at St. Elizabeth Parish School lost homes to the fire. It’s weathered past disasters. “We have good DNA” ...

Annanya Ghosh took this lovely photo of Lake Elizabeth and the hills last Sunday, with "ducks and seagulls gliding across the clear blue water." Annanya continued, "Surrounding the lake are rolling ...

Fires have been ripping through the forests and scrublands of California for millennia. Indeed, with its combination of long dry seasons and intense Santa Ana winds, the state is uniquely prone to ...