Chek, a hot-pink aerial fire suppressant, plays a crucial role in protecting communities. But what is it made of, and is it ...

The USC Trojans have been building a strong recruiting class of 2026. Most recently, USC coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans received a commitment from four-sta ...

As wildfires rage in southern California, Scripps News spoke with Dr. Omer Awan, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, about the health risks involved for those nearby.

Hydroclimate whiplash -- the rapid shift between wet and dry conditions -- likely contributed to the severity of the ...

As firefighters continue to battle the flames, misinformation about California's response to the fires is spreading with the same speed as the fires themselves.

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires are still burning in ...

Finally, its important to reiterate that California has and will always be particularly vulnerable to wildfires simply due to its natural climate. The state historically experiences highly variable ...

State regulators criticized Southern California Edison for falling behind in inspecting transmission lines in areas at high ...

The toxic residues of burned houses, electronics and cars combine with carcinogenic fire retardants create a formidable ...

Contrary to Trump's claims, a “water restoration declaration” doesn’t exist and there are no water shortages hindering ...

While the end to the fire danger is not yet in sight, experts say the hazards that will remain in its wake will be severe.

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