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Dalyce Curry, a 95-year-old Altadena resident, died in her home in the Eaton fire. Curry appeared in several films, including "The Blues Brothers."

Since 1946, the Zorthian Ranch has served as a haven for creatives who wanted to escape the confines of urban living. Last week, the Eaton fire ripped through the ranch, leaving ashes in its wake.

Jen Fisher can do only so much to keep her son safe from the types of infections that children can encounter at school. The rest, she said, is up to other students and parents in their hometown of Franklin, Tennessee.

Jen Fisher can do only so much to keep her son safe from the types of infections that children can encounter at school. The rest, she said, is up to other students and parents in their hometown of Franklin, Tennessee.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the nation braces for potential policy shifts under President-elect Donald Trump's "Make America Healthy Again" mantra, the nation's most populous state and largest health care market is preparing for a few changes of its own.

Brian Colbert was officially sworn in at Tuesday’s Marin County Board of Supervisors meeting as the county’s first Black board member in its 175-year history.The oath was administered by his teenage daughter Leila Colbert. The event was marked with a …

The demand for Proposition 2 funding will be huge, and first dibs will go to unfunded projects piling up since the last bond.

Of the $50 billion proposed to fix or update schools and community colleges, voters approved $45.4 billion in local money.

Three days after immensely destructive and deadly wildfires broke out in and around Los Angeles, Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a $322.3 billion state budget with a positive revenue forecast “based on an assumption of continued but slowing economic growth.”

A man has been arrested in connection with a fire that erupted in the San Bernardino Mountains on Wednesday afternoon, while multiple wildfires continued to burn in Southern California and the region was under a red flag warning.

The Eaton firestorm destroyed five schools in the Pasadena Unified School District as educators and families try to restore their children's education.

A nurse practitioner in Stockton is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly running a nationwide scheme to sell illegal opioid prescriptions for cash, acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith announced this week.  Joan Rubinger is accused of …

In the wake of the Palisades fire, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power employees have reported a pair of incidents that raised alarm inside the utility.

Americans are increasingly breathing toxic air as ozone smog rises and wildfires become more common and intense due to climate change.Poor air quality impacts more than your lungs. Despite decades of progress, a 2024 American Lung Association report found that …

From Pacific Palisades to Pasadena, what you need to know about the latest parking enforcement and street cleanings near you.

Nearly 300 artists rent studio spaces in San Francisco’s iconic Hunters Point Shipyard, the U.S.-naval-base-turned-art-community in the Bayview. Among them is Malik Seneferu, longtime occupant of studio #2511, native San Franciscan and focus of “Malik Seneferu: A Retrospective” at the …

His family thinks Mark Shterenberg, 80, 'was trying to protect everything that he built for his family.'

Los Angeles City Atty. Hydee Feldstein Soto is charging two men in their mid-40s with breaking the 6 p.m.-to-6 a.m. curfew established on Jan. 9 in the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires.

If I'm watching my community go up in flames, I'd prefer that officials focus on putting out the fires before starting one at City Hall

It takes 60- to 80-mph winds for the company to shut down transmission lines. CEO Steve Powell said it didn't see winds that powerful.