Los Angeles has fought several surging wildfires that have scorched tens of thousands of acres, destroyed over 12,000 structures and

FireAid takes place on January 30 to raise money for the Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts. Here’s the full list of performers announced thus far. Hosted at both Intuit Dome and Kia Forum, FireAid kicks off on Thursday,

Two concerts starring a list of big names will be held at the end of the month in Los Angeles to raise money for the wildfire victims.

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal leaders Leslie Jonas and Paula Peters will screen four short documentaries, produced and directed by Ms. Jonas, that illuminate the

A Village of Sunset Pointe resident, in a Letter to the Editor, ponders the role of incompetence in the terrible California wildfires.

The common thread between hurricanes and wildfires? Increasingly strong winds - Hurricane-force winds have major destructive power that can turn bad situations worse

The Israeli prime minister said the cease-fire would not begin until Hamas handed over names of hostages to be released Sunday. The group said the delay was technical. A protest in Tel Aviv on ...

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Loved ones describe the Topanga Canyon resident as a man of boundless curiosity who was always seeking the next adventure.

In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down. This lull has offered firefighters a reprieve and a key opportunity to make progress against the blazes, but forecasts suggest the Santa Ana will return next week. What are these gusts, and how have they become so strong?

National Book Award finalist recounts the rise of climate science and the increasing dangers from climate change, including the devastation brought by today's wildfires.