Los Angeles and Ventura county fire departments launched a major wildfire prevention initiative Monday in the Santa Monica Mountains, deploying hand crews and 500 goats to clear hazardous vegetation from
California's largest annual volunteer event returns Saturday, Sept. 20, with more than 45,000 participants expected to remove trash from beaches and waterways at over 700 sites statewide
The California Coastal Commission unanimously approved a controversial plan Thursday, Sept. 11, to restore 38.5 acres of native dune habitat along Santa Monica State Beach, despite fierce opposition from
Image courtesy of Aquarium of the Pacific
A dying octopus in a Southern California aquarium is receiving an outflowing of love and well wishes as she spends her final days
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that California's Sites Reservoir project has received nearly $219 million in additional state funding to accelerate construction of what will become the nation&
A dangerous, multiday heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest this week, with near-record temperatures expected through the weekend and officials warning of elevated wildfire
Southern California is bracing for a "several day heat event" beginning Wednesday that will bring dangerously high temperatures and elevated fire danger through the weekend, prompting state officials
Los Angeles County will invest $5.1 million in nature-based coastal protection projects at three popular beaches marking a significant step toward safeguarding the coastline against rising seas and climate
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved a groundbreaking ordinance establishing maximum indoor temperature limits for rental units, making it the first jurisdiction in the region to mandate
On an early August morning, it didn’t take long to spot the first pair of huge white swans with orange and black bills and graceful, curving necks as they
Los Angeles County supervisors have unanimously approved a program that will reuse sand from construction and dredging projects to fortify eroding beaches as part of an ongoing effort to mitigate
An 11-year-old girl was attacked by a mountain lion Sunday evening while feeding chickens outside her family's home in the 32000 block of Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu,
