California
Assisted by favorable weather conditions, firefighters continue to increase containment of three major Southern California wildfires that have burned more than 117,000 acres, destroyed 242 structures and led to 24 injuries.
Sept. 22, 2024
After a prolonged stretch of record breaking heat that scorched Southern California and sparked wildfires much of the state will experience below average temperatures, rain and even early season snow this week.
Sept. 16, 2024
Humidity, cooler temperatures help tip the odds against three California wildland fires at lower levels but peaks remain dry.
Sept. 15, 2024
Three large wildfires are still largely uncontrolled, but an incoming cold front and cloudy weather this weekend are expected to offer some reprieve, officials said Saturday.
Sept. 14, 2024
World & Nation
The lawsuit filed in Maryland provides the most detailed account yet of the series of failures on the Dali cargo ship that left its crew helpless.
Sept. 18, 2024
The massive Line fire has choked the air with smoke and created volatile thunderstorms.
Sept. 9, 2024
For the first time in over two decades, some of the highest peaks across California’s Sierra Nevada could see snow in August. The unusually strong, early season storm is bringing fall-like weather across Northern California.
Aug. 23, 2024
Climate & Environment
A new assessment of U.S. weather alerts underlines the growing risks the country faces as climate change continues to intensify extremes.
Aug. 20, 2024
Only 79 counties — home to just 1% of the U.S. population — have not been under at least one extreme weather alert since May.
Aug. 16, 2024
Over the weekend people as far as Hermosa and Redondo Beach, roughly 8 to 9 miles away from Inglewood’s Hollywood Park, heard the pulsing of music being played at the HARD Summer music festival.
Aug. 13, 2024