Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's ...

A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, where waves set off by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s remote Far East ...

In the last century, tsunamis have killed at least 17 people in California and have caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, according to a Chronicle analysis.

Armed Forces in French Polynesia are currently on alert after authorities have warned of 13 ft tall waves in Nuku Hiva island ...

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that studies have found that the prospect of getting caught deters crime. You think?

The Cucamonga Valley was once a wine paradise, the epicenter of California's nascent wine industry. In the early 20th century, grapevines stretched across 45,000 acres, roughly as many as Napa Valley ...

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake - the sixth biggest ever recorded - sparked evacuation orders in Hawaii and across the ...

Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while on duty, a ...

The massive Republican tax bill signed by Trump is expected to soon claw $750 million per year from the L.A. County ...

Tragedy strikes Los Angeles as an explosion at a training facility reportedly kills three deputies. Details on the incident here.

The site is in early stages of redevelopment to include affordable housing, and is estimated to cost $1 billion.

The federal DOJ asked sheriffs across California on Thursday for lists of inmates in state jails who are not U.S. citizens.