A Jan. 11 Threads post (direct link, archive link) shows California Gov. Gavin Newsom discussing the emergency response to wildfires in the Los Angeles area. “We have to keep people safe – no ...

Santa Ana winds have eased in Southern California on Tuesday morning, and the “particularly dangerous situation” warnings for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties expired at 10 a.m. Less severe ...

The Laguna fire, one of the latest major blazes to strike Southern California, prompted new evacuation warnings in Ventura County on Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Ventura County Fire ...

"Immediate threat to life," read an urgent warning from Cal Fire issued shortly before 5 a.m. "This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access." According to a ...

You get a glimpse of the road ahead for Los Angeles after its wildfires by looking at a town that has already traveled it. In late 2018, the Camp Fire destroyed about 11,000 homes in Paradise, Calif.

California leaders have promised that the post-fire rebuilding process will be speedy. But experts say reconstructing damaged neighborhoods in their former image would put the residents at risk of ...

Cal Fire and the U.S. Forest Service have responded to 241 wildfires in California with over 40,000 acres burned since Jan. 1, not including the Hughes fire and others that ignited on Wednesday.

January 23, 2025 • California Attorney General Rob Bonta is continuing to track price gouging in the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades wildfires. On Wednesday, Bonta announced charges against ...

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Rates for homeowners insurance in California show no sign of dropping, especially since some carriers have stopped or paused writing new policies in the state. But whether you're getting a policy ...

Before graduating from a California high school, students must complete a minimum of 13 state-mandated courses, including three years of English, two years of math and two years of science.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will issue an executive order to increase the availability of water in California, following disastrous wildfires that recently tore through several ...