Kaiser nurses go on strike in the pouring rain. Here’s why — and how it will affect patients
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Atmospheric river storm slams into SoCal: How bad will it get?
An atmospheric river hit Los Angeles in the early hours of Tuesday, bringing scattered downpours, powerful winds, fears…
Powerball ticket worth $1.3 million sold in L.A. as jackpot swells to fifth largest ever
The Powerball jackpot has risen to about $1.3 billion after no one won the latest drawing. The jackpot,…
Heat wave gives way to late-summer thunderstorms as California’s extreme weather continues
Scorching temperatures that baked Southern California over Labor Day weekend will continue this week paired with thunderstorms and…
2 winning $1 million Powerball tickets sold in Southern California
Two lucky Southern Californians have won over $1 million after numbers were drawn for the Powerball jackpot on…
ICE will ‘ramp up’ immigration raids in L.A., other ‘sanctuary cities,’ border advisor says
President Trump’s border advisor told reporters Thursday that federal authorities planned to increase immigration raids in Los Angeles…
SoCal facing a triple threat: Extreme heat, fire risk, thunderstorms
As Southern California braces for the most significant heat wave yet this year, officials warn that the dangerously…
Here’s when SoCal’s heat wave is forecast to cool off
Southern California’s prolonged heat wave is finally forecast to begin letting up Wednesday, but elevated temperatures will continue…
Evacuation Orders Lifted After ‘Minimal’ Overnight Activity
Topline Evacuation orders across Los Angeles and Ventura counties were lifted as first responders improved containment of the…
5,300 Acres Burned As Evacuation Orders Issued
Topline A fast-growing wildfire in Southern California triggered multiple evacuation orders in Los Angeles and Ventura counties on…
California fires are burning and incoming heat wave could make things worse
Authorities in California are bracing themselves for a prolonged heat wave this week that could amplify the risks…
California’s fire season is worse than normal. You can blame SoCal
More than halfway through the year, California is currently on pace to have more fires and burn significantly…