Wind-driven fires that ignited and quickly swept through Southern California have resulted in at least 11 deaths, thousands of structures destroyed, and likely billions in damage. LIST: List of the ...

There is something strangely beautiful about traipsing through an old cemetery, with its overgrown patches of foliage and ornate headstones. In the early 19th century, these garden cemeteries became ...

With wind-driven flames, the Eaton Fire exploded the night of Jan. 7 in Altadena, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County. In less than one week, it has become one of the deadliest fires in ...

As Michael Hiltzik considered writing a new chronicle of California, he examined the region’s past five centuries in search of a fresh perspective. “I pitched it as a look at what California had ...

Audiences were spellbound, competitors were jealous, and consumers began to buy more raisins than ever. It’s the unlikely phenomenon of the ‘California Raisins’ who blazed across 1980s TV screens, to ...

The 2018 Camp Fire, 2017 Tubbs Fire, and the 2025 Palisades Fire top the list of the most destructive wildfires in California. The Palisades fire, currently burning in Los Angles County, jumped to ...