A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is ordering the state to speed up its rulemaking for wildfire safety around homes in fire-prone areas that ...

Evacuation warnings have been issued for burn scar areas in the Los Angeles area ahead of what's likely to be the biggest ...

Officials are urging those who do not live or work in the area to avoid entering, as it remains a critical work zone for recovery efforts. Iris Salem is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump. Courtesy photo She was among the largely Black residents of Altadena, the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County north of Pasadena that was devastated by the ...

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.

Mayor Whitmire has focused on traffic enforcement efforts, but critics note street design is driving many of the fatalities ...

The curfew was limited to fire “evacuation order” and “evacuation warning” zones within Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Malibu and unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. “This curfew ...

Before the wildfire that destroyed thousands of homes, Altadena was already debating a tense question: should new housing be ...