Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

The number of acres in San Luis Obispo County in some kind of fire hazard zone increased 862% under the new state map.

Before this year, even well-informed Solano County residents may never have heard of Collinsville. Now, the county’s largest ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

After decades of efforts, construction of a new $1.3-billion terminal complex is on the fast track in Southern California.

L.A. fires burned dozens of trails, including several local favorites. Consider hiking one of these. Hopefully, you'll find a new favorite.

The Julian earthquake is worth closer examination not for its size or damage (there was very little), but for a demonstration ...

A slow spring storm is headed for California this weekend, but it’s missing one key ingredient that typically drives the state’s most intense weather events: the jet stream. Instead, this weekend’s ...

While no injuries have been reported in connection with the wildfire, the blaze has closed the nearby Wells Mills Park.

As the famed North American road gears up to celebrate its centenary, head to Arizona; home to the longest remaining stretch of the original Route 66.

The Speed Project’ is unsanctioned, dangerous and not exactly legal. But for the runners who land a coveted invite, it’s ...

About 75% of the Marin Municipal Water District supply comes from the Mount Tamalpais watershed and hills of West Marin. Its ...