California Gov. Gavin Newsom has suspended the California Environmental Quality Act and the California Coastal Act to help speed rebuilding efforts in the wake of the Los Angeles area wildfires.

On the shores of Lake Tahoe at Emerald Bay State Park grows what some consider to be the most iconic old-growth forest in the ...

The state of emergency allows authorities to bypass environmental regulations and expedite wildfire prevention projects.

Newly obtained records – including text messages and internal reports – detail how Los Angeles officials scrambled to respond ...

Text messages released to ABC News through a public records request provide new insight about what local officials were ...

Ross Macdonald’s “The Underground Man” is exquisitely attuned to the Californian landscape—how it rises, falls, smells, and, ...

The text messages show how officials first started to realize how bad things were getting and that the windswept blazes had ...

As summer inches closer, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency to expedite wildfire prevention projects ...

As Los Angeles recovers from historic wildfires, both previously unsheltered and chronically homeless people are facing even ...

How community resources like hyperlocal Facebook groups, local radio stations and apps helped keep residents informed during the January wildfires in Southern California.

Thousands of South Carolina residents are under an evacuation order after a wildfire free to be at least 1,200 acres.