On this map, you’ll find places like the African American Firefighters Museum, Biddy Mason Memorial Park and other locations ...

The latest edition of our Top 10 in Data Journalism column also highlights the risks of nuclear war, drought in the Amazon, and a guide to the upcoming Year of the Snake.

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Florence Hinton, a former prima donna, brought her troupe of showstopping squirrels to TV and the state fair alike.

Viral posts suggest Google Maps imagery shows a human trafficking plea in L.A., but police say there's no evidence of ...

Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an ...

The Salvation Army in San Diego is the heavyweight champion of thrift stores. This place is so big, you might need to pack a ...

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...

Nineteen Republican attorneys general have decided that now is the perfect time to declare war on Costco to convince the bulk ...

A patch of undeveloped land in downtown Los Angeles is going viral on social media for some distressing messages seen from ...

There are natural disasters and tragic accidents taking place all the time, all over the place, and Google Maps is keeping track of the receipts. So when people noticed the word “HELP” spelled out on ...