‘Pineapple express’ hits Southern California after pounding Bay Area
The gusty atmospheric river storm could cause flooding and rockslides but also will help reduce the risk of wildfires with ...
Bay Area arts: 9 shows and concerts to catch this weekend
From a cool double bill of 1980s bands to a revered classical music quartet, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area.
State Farm wants an emergency rate hike. Here's what it would mean for the Bay Area
State Farm is asking the state for a key emergency action that would greatly affect rates not only for LA, but also for the ...
State Farm seeks 22% rate hike for California homeowners to cover Los Angeles wildfire losses
State Farm, the largest insurance company in California, has asked state regulators to immediately approve a steep rate hike ...
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Santa Rosa wrote the playbook for the long road to recovery after 2017 Tubbs Fire. These lessons could aid Los Angeles
Nearly a month since blazes ignited across Los Angeles County, the channels of communications have been established between ...
Should ‘aiding’ or ‘abetting’ a homeless camp be illegal? It might soon be a reality in this Bay Area city
As communities up and down California ban homeless encampments, one Bay Area city is trying to go a step further. The East ...
What Los Angeles-area schools can learn from other districts devastated by natural disasters
One educational consequence after natural disasters is loss of learning time and continuity. After previous natural disasters, some school districts stressed the importance of returning to in-person ...
Second California storm expected to have no impact on Los Angeles County burn areas
This week’s second storm in California created less drama Thursday for the San Francisco Bay Area and is expected to have no ...
Storm slams Bay Area, expected to lighten up for Los Angeles
The San Francisco Bay Area took much of the brunt of Tuesday’s storm in the state, with flooded streets, downed trees, a ...
Brilliant Corners nabs $30M financing for South Bay complex
LA County approves bond financing for 78-unit building at 3127 West 147th Street in unincorporated Alondra Park ...
Looking for love? Some Bay Area singles are willing to pay $1 million for matchmaking services
As Valentine's Day approaches, one California matchmaking service is offering an extravagant way for wealthy romantics to ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Not since the Oakland Hills fire of 1991 that killed 25 people and destroyed nearly 3,000 homes has the Bay Area witnessed the kind of urban infernos that have ravaged swaths of Los Angeles this ...