In early January, soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2 percent of historical records.

Dry conditions across Southern California set the stage for a series of deadly wind-driven wildfires that burned thousands of ...

Ah, but — and you should remember this for “Jeopardy!” — the Golden State’s first documented gold strike happened here, in ...

The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades grew to more than 20,400 ...

The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...

As we watch the devastating scenes coming out of Southern California, our thoughts are with all who are impacted by the wildfires, particularly those members of the Seattle University family who ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was pumping from aqueducts and groundwater into the system, but demand was so ...

Photos from Los Angeles County show the shocking extent of damage caused by the Palisades Fire and other wildfires.

The devastating wildfires tearing across Southern California are being exacerbated by climate change, according to Drew Peltier, an assistant professor of ecolo ...

Experts explain why Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter wildfires in decades and what this could mean for the future of fire seasons.

From a mass shooting in Birmingham where four people were killed and 17 others injured to the closing of one of the oldest ...