Jeannine Kayembe Oro is combining her two passions to launch the Black Women’s Basketball Museum
Oro's vast collection of Black women’s basketball history, which includes autographed memorabilia, photography, and more, ...
Cape vultures are swooping into a new exhibit at the Los Angeles Zoo
A “committee” of Cape vultures is swooping into the Los Angeles Zoo to make its home in an exhibit that seeks to mirror the ...
NBC News18d
Thousands told to evacuate after two new blazes start in Los Angeles County
The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County began Wednesday morning ... has called one of the worst disasters in the history of Los Angeles. Wednesday's winds were not as ...
The Straits Times18d
Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials
She also sees natural building techniques as working for people who want modern-looking homes. “It doesn’t have to be a hippy hobbit house,” she said. Los Angeles County has a reputation ...
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Hughes Fire forces partial evacuation of 5,000+ person Los Angeles jail
A fast-moving California fire has forced authorities to evacuate part of a 5,000-person jail in Los Angeles County. The Hughes Fire, which broke out Wednesday afternoon in Castaic, is 0 percent ...
Al Jazeera English19d
New US ‘Hughes’ wildfire rips through mountains north of Los Angeles
Firefighters said on Wednesday the Hughes Fire in the Castaic Lake area of Los Angeles County – located about 80km (50 miles) north of the city of Los Angeles – prompted evacuation orders to ...
Yahoo19d
Hughes Fire breaks out near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County: See wildfire map
The Hughes Fire has spread to over 8,000 acres in Los Angeles County's Castaic area on Wednesday as dry vegetation and brutal Santa Ana winds continue to boost fire conditions across Southern ...
AOL19d
Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials
"It doesn't have to be a hippy hobbit house" she said. LAND OF QUAKES, FIRESTORMS Los Angeles County has a reputation among natural builders of being cautious, given the risks of a region plagued ...
USA Today20d
'Heartbreaking:' Wildfires leave Los Angeles communities in ruins. See photos of the damage
Since multiple fires ignited across various communities in Los Angeles County last week, tens of thousands were forced to evacuate, more than 12,000 homes were destroyed or damaged and at least 24 ...
Seattle Times22d
The Los Angeles fires expose a web of governments, weak by design
remaking Los Angeles along the lines of San Francisco, which is both a county and a city. They both argued the issue had become more urgent with the kind of natural disasters that have come with ...
New York Post23d
Los Angeles water chief Janisse Quinones given police security detail amid ‘threats’ against her, employees
The Los Angeles water chief has been given a police security detail amid “threats” against her and water employees, as wildfires swept through Southern California, two Los Angeles police ...