CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.

California officials voted Thursday to let Southern California Edison to raise electric rates to cover payments it made to ...

Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad fire was likely. Did they do enough to get ready?

The city faces a choice: remake itself into something largely familiar or take a bolder path and emerge as a new metropolis.

Customers are picking up the $1.7 billion tab after the utility’s equipment was linked to the wildfire and resulting flooding seven years ago.

Customers are picking up the $1.7. billion tab after utility's s equipment was linked to a Southern California wildfire and ...

Federal officials apologize for not giving San Gabriel Valley mayors a heads-up that a hazardous collection site from the ...

Customers are picking up the $1.7. billion tab after utility's s equipment was linked to California wildfire and flooding ...

A deep analysis of the Palisades fire evacuation paints a chaotic scenario: As the fire roared toward homes, major escape routes were gridlocked before the first evacuation orders were given ...

For a time, California's insurance system was maybe workable. Big, destructive fires used to be rarer, so the insurance ...

Gavin Newsom, calling him Gavin “Newscum ... particularly the most destructive natural disasters. After the Woolsey Fire in 2008 that ravaged the beachfront community of Malibu, destroyed ...

One Malibu homeowner, who asked that her name not be printed to protect her family's privacy, is still in the process of rebuilding her home after the 2018 Woolsey Fire burned it to the ground. The ...