On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was surrounded by walls of flames five stories high.

Perhaps the fires that devastated Los Angeles in early January will take such platitudes out of circulation, at least for a ...

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

Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of the year and the ...

A 56-year-old Californian man has agreed to plead guilty to operating the drone that crashed into a Quebec water bomber plane ...

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

Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, ...

Southern California is home to a wide variety of events that celebrate this important month, from creative workshops and live ...

Building a more resilient Los Angeles will require a government refocused on efficiently providing critical infrastructure ...

Mayor Bass suspends electric building codes, but only for homes that burned down.

Peter Dreier, an urban and environmental policy professor at Occidental College, joins The Excerpt to discuss the worsening ...