Federal workers help maintain millions of acres of protected land — and with climate change intensifying burns, conditions ...

Leading into the much-anticipated release of the state’s mapping of high fire severity zones, Menlo Park and Atherton fire, ...

A New York federal judge on Friday set a date for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial. NBC News reported that Judge Arun Subramanian ruled jury selection will begin on May 5, with a tentative ...

SoCal Museums is offering its annual Free General Admissions Day on Sunday, granting free entry to 30 Southern California Museums.

The problem isn’t simply that people are overwhelmed by the volume of news or distracted by social media; it’s that the relentless negativity of modern news consumption is itself corrosive.

A 38-year-old Camarillo woman and a 58-year-old Camarillo man were arrested in connection with a February assault with a deadly weapon ...

On Friday at 1:21 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released a winter weather advisory in effect until Saturday at 8 a.m.

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said deputies seized a cache of dozens of firearms and gun parts, including at least one ...

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Southern California's soggy week isn't over just yet, as more rain arrived Friday ahead of a chilly, dry weekend. The final ...

Pi Day is Friday, March 14 and Blaze Pizza, Marco's Pizza and others are celebrating with deals and discounts on pie and ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs will return to court in Manhattan on Friday for a pretrial hearing in his federal criminal case, where the embattled recording artist and businessman will be arraigned on a ...