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

Milo Ventimiglia and Jarah Mariano welcome their first child just weeks after losing their Malibu home to the LA wildfires, finding hope in a fresh start.

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 ...

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

Pacific Coast Highway and the Pacific Palisades neighborhood are reopening to the public this weekend despite concerns from some local residents and officials who fear it's too soon to allow wide ...

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

At least 29 people were killed in the two fires that scorched thousands of acres and destroyed or damaged more than 18,000 ...

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

A protest was held over the location of a staging site in Topanga where the EPA says it's sorting and packaging hazardous waste from the Palisades Fire.

Tucked off Pacific Coast Highway a few miles from the Malibu pier, Malibu Seafood has been an anchor for fresh fish, a beautiful ocean view and a good time.