The federal government decided not to test the soil of L.A.'s burn areas for hazardous substances. A Times investigation found high levels of lead and other heavy metals.

Portland Fire & Rescue Lt. Laurent Picard walks the property of Allison Couch and Thomas Soals during a free wildfire risk ...

For years, wildfire-resilient home and neighborhood design has been a niche consideration for many California homeowners.

L.A.’s climate office is led by Marta Segura, the city’s chief heat officer. Los Angeles is one of just three localities in ...

Dixon Trail is the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the United States. Making that a reality for the ...

National mega-developer KB Home is marketing Dixon Trail as the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the ...

January’s Los Angeles firestorms have made it feel ... and evacuation route clearing operations. In the city of Novato, the local fire district has used those funds to inspect every house ...

African Americans have found refuge and community in Altadena for more than a century, flourishing despite housing discrimination laws and other forms of racism. Now, they're vowing to persevere again ...

Los Angeles Fire Department data shows that every day ... The vacant may be labeled with an "unsafe" sign from the city, but neighbors say it's a hub of activity. They say they even see people ...

In the eternal spinning wheel that's political scandal in southeast L.A. County, the ticker is now on Huntington Park — and ...

Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists and the best that music has to offer - ...