Urban fires pose particular threats to marine ecosystems. Debris and toxins released from the fires can damage kelp forests and lead to destructive algal blooms that snuff out ocean life. Now that Los ...

Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PST Los Angeles County public health officials issue closures of several miles of beach near the Palisades Fire, citing “Fire debris runoff and pollutants in the water and on the ...

The Palisades is reopening Sunday morning, more than 3 weeks after the start of the Palisades Fire. Checkpoints will be ...

After being closed for the past three weeks due to the devastating Palisades Fire, Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) is scheduled to reopen to essential traffic beginning Sunday morning, Feb. 2, at 8 a.m.

After nearly a month of devastation, the historic wildfire leaves over 6,800 structures destroyed, sparking debates on land management and fueling calls for change as residents begin the rebuilding ...

This collection of photos was curated by AP photo editors Leslie Mazoch and Rachel Leathe.

With cleanup and restoration work still ongoing in the wake of the Palisades Fire, all areas of Pacific Coast Highway will ...

The deadly, wind-fueled Palisades and Eaton fires, which broke out 3½ weeks ago in Southern California, were declared fully contained Friday by the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

The rescue took place just before the season's first rainstorm, which is believed to have buried the remaining trout in mud.

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

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

After the devastating fires in Southern California, the wreckage left behind is posing dangers of its own, some residents say ...