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Los Angeles Daily News, 04.01.09 01:31 UTC

County's traffic fatalities, DUI arrests down during holiday period

That represents a slight dip compared to a Los Angeles death toll of four people over the holiday period last year. Statewide, traffic fatalities were up during the 60-hour time frame, with 21 dead, ...

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Los Angeles Times, 31.12.08 15:32 UTC

Spending to fight California wildfires tops $1 billion

About 1.4 million acres burned in 2008 in one of the worst fire seasons in the state's history. But no meaningful reforms are enacted at the state or federal level.

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Los Angeles Times, 06.12.08 13:31 UTC

A guide for the newly poor

A major financial or personal blow can make obtaining just the necessities of life a challenge. Here's how to cope.

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Los Angeles Times, 26.11.08 10:30 UTC

Rains bring mudslide fears to Calif burn areas

Rains swept across Southern California Wednesday morning, bringing flash flood warnings in wildfire burn areas and worries from residents whose homes were spared in recent fires that they could now ...

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Los Angeles Times, 25.11.08 16:45 UTC

Southern California's fire-ravaged areas prepare for possible mudslides

With forecasters predicting heavy rain and thunderstorms, burned hillsides are at risk. Yorba Linda plans to uses reverse 911 system to notify residents of danger.

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Los Angeles Times, 24.11.08 04:31 UTC

Private fire crews gaining ground in the field

Some residents whose homes were saved in the recent blazes thank response teams dispatched by their insurers. But public firefighters express uncertainty about the private sector.

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Los Angeles Times, 23.11.08 21:31 UTC

Rainy forecast means mudslide threat in burn areas

Rain is expected to reach Southern California on Monday night, raising fears among fire authorities over mudslides further damaging hillside communities already ravaged by this month's wildfires, ...

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Los Angeles Daily News, 21.11.08 18:17 UTC

Gas prices continue to drop

Southland gasoline prices maintained their downward slide today, falling by more than three cents -- a substantial daily drop -- in Los Angeles and Orange counties. "Thanksgiving travelers can be ...

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Los Angeles Times, 21.11.08 04:01 UTC

Health of California's seniors is deteriorating

A UCLA study finds that high blood pressure, diabetes and other chronic conditions have worsened among the elderly, particularly in South L.A. and the Central Valley.