What starts wildfires in San Diego County? Here’s what we know — and don’t know
The causes of about 45% of fires handled by Cal Fire in County from 2019 through 2023 are either ‘undetermined’ or classified ...
It Was the Big One. Just Not the One L.A. Was Expecting.
Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad fire was likely. Did they do enough to get ready?
Grateful Dead’s legacy shines at MusiCares concert with Zac Brown, Norah Jones and others
The all-star concert raised more than $5 million for music industry professionals who are struggling in fire-racked Los ...
California should expedite rules that could have helped mitigate L.A. fires, lawmakers say
California lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules that some scientists and fire officials say may have helped ...
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One reason your power bill is high: Baked-in profits for shareholders critics call excessive
Making sense of the alphabet soup of charges on a monthly power bill is challenge enough. But there’s a surprising cost baked ...
Opinion: President Trump Dives into California’s Water Wars with a Pro-Farmer Order
President Trump has directed federal agencies to draft a plan to route more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to ...
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The LA County Fires Devastated Homes In The Wildland Urban Interface. Here’s What That Is.
By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, ...
The Grammys are here with Beyoncé leading all nominees at a show shaped by the LA wildfires
The 67th Grammy Awards will take place Sunday but with a dramatically different tone this year as major fires continue to ...
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5-year-old boy killed in hyperbaric chamber explosion loved running, swimming; GoFundMe set up for family
A 5-year-old boy was killed when the hyperbaric chamber he was inside exploded at a medical facility in Troy on Friday morning.
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7 dead, including 1 on the ground, in medical transportation jet crash in Philadelphia
A medical transport jet crashed just after takeoff in the northeast region of Philadelphia Friday, killing all 6 passengers.