California's fire death toll doubles as chaos grips LA
The fire in the Hollywood Hills that broke less than one hour ago is officially being called the Sunset Fire by the LA Fire Department. It's current size is approximately 10 acres, according to the ...
JuJu Watkins Leading USC Trojans Program To New Heights
USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins has completely changed the landscape of USC basketball since she got to Hollywood last year. Watkins took the college basketball ...
Water supplies ran dry in Los Angeles just when they were needed most
As wildfires raged across Los Angeles, it took just days for another disaster to rear its head, the city was running out of water to fight them.Now experts warn if the flames continue to spread, there ...
Why fire hydrants ran dry as wildfires tore through Los Angeles
Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also ...
Lessons learned from Marshall Fire could help Los Angeles recover from urban fires
Louisville Public Works and Utilities helped publish a manual following the Marshall Fire detailing how to bring water systems back online after an urban wildfire.
UC Davis is fundraising for students, staff impacted by LA fires
Over 10% of UC Davis students have home addresses in the zones where fires are raging across Los Angeles County.
Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in size as winds batter Southern California
Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to nearly 20,000 acres ...
Southern California’s wildfire smoke is full of toxic chemicals. Here are the major health risks to residents
Toxins in wildfire smoke can cause coughing, itchy eyes, and trouble breathing. It can also cause inflammation of the lungs, ...
From flooding rain to unmitigated wildfire: Why California is ground zero for disasters
Eleven months ago, the Los Angeles area was under water. Nearly a foot of rain fell in just a couple of days in early ...
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University of California enrolls more California residents
The University of California increased enrollment of undergraduates who are California residents by 3,910 students in fall 2024, a 2% rise over fall 2023, according to data the system released ...
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Here's the role climate change may be playing in deadly SoCal wildfires, experts say
The Santa Ana winds are driving these wildfires to spread even faster and are making it harder for firefighters to gain ...
How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
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 ...