In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

Crews have rushed to clear out basins designed to catch mud, rocks and other debris from tumbling into neighborhoods as ...

SAN DIEGO — Rain is arriving a few weeks after several wildfires popped up around San Diego County. The weather raises the risk of mudslides in scorched areas. "Hopefully there's no flooding here but ...

The Senior Gleaners of San Diego County will travel wherever fruit is about to spoil. "We glean, we pick it all," said volunteer Jodi Visosky. "This is the most fun an old lady could ever have. I ...

In Kearny Mesa, all eastbound state Route 52 lanes at Convoy Street were shut down for several hours so Caltrans workers could clear out clogged drains near the roads. Several miles away, Caltrans ...

Crews have rushed to clear out basins designed to catch mud, rocks and other debris from tumbling into neighborhoods as ...

With heavy rainfall and storms arriving, Kern County Public Works delivered sand to nine locations for people to fill their own sandbags to use to protect against potential flooding. Bring your own ...

Southern California's strongest atmospheric river storm of the winter is arriving Thursday, and it's expected to bring ...

Kern County Public Works is providing free sand for residents to protect their property against potential flooding Thursday and Friday, according to officials.

Unfortunately, the unincorporated areas are getting more than their fair share of these battery energy storage systems,” San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond says.

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...