Santa Ana winds and wildfires are natural to California, but climate change and human development have made them far more destructive.

Destruction leading to a total loss has already put a strain on a vulnerable insurance system where providers are continuing to leave the state.

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Thousands of Southern California residents are grappling with the devastating reality that their most important asset, their ...

A Texas family faces devastating loss in the California wildfires. Amid tragedy, they are encouraging people to donate to ...

The Getty Villa withstood the onslaught of flames thanks in part to proactive brush management; other institutions weren’t so lucky.

The wildfires that erupted this week across Los Angeles County are far from contained, but they're already expected to be the ...

The Palisades, Eaton, Kenneth and Hurst fires burning in Southern California have destroyed more than 12,000 structures.

"When consumers focus on premiums rather than coverage limits, insurers have a very natural incentive to cut prices by ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the reported unavailability of water supplies from the Santa Ynez Reservoir.

About 38,000 acres have burned so far, and at least 13 deaths have been reported, in what could be the most costly fire in ...

A Pacific Palisades homeowner received backlash for putting a call out for help finding private firefighters who could save ...