In early January, the soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2% of historical records for that day in ...

When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires are still burning in ...

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

The UCLA climate scientist warned of the devastating blazes several days before they ignited. He discusses the conditions ...

Experts explain why Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter wildfires in decades and what this could ...

Social media users angry at State Farm's decision to cancel hundreds of policies in California last year are rallying around ...

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

Thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to more than 17,000 acres ...

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 ...

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

The devastating wildfires tearing across Southern California are being exacerbated by climate change, according to Drew ...