Nation Nov 04 California evacuations lifted as wildfires become more contained About 70 percent of the Maria wildfire near Los Angeles is contained.
Nation Oct 27 California blaze forces evacuations as wind spurs blackouts SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Northern California blaze forced evacuation orders and warnings for nearly all of Sonoma County stretching to the coast, with forecasts of strong winds prompting officials to begin cutting electricity for millions of people in an…
Nation Oct 23 California utility to cut power again as wildfire precaution Pacific Gas & Electric Company said it would begin precautionary power shutoffs Wednesday afternoon to nearly 180,000 homes and businesses in portions of 17 counties.
Nation Oct 12 Authorities: 3 deaths tied to Southern California wildfires LOS ANGELES — Firefighters aided by diminishing winds were taming a wildfire Saturday that damaged or destroyed more than 30 structures along Los Angeles’ northern edge and sent a blanket of smoke across a swath of neighborhoods. Three…
Nation Apr 29 Jewish community will ‘stand tall’ after synagogue shooting, rabbi says Chabad of Poway's rabbi said President Donald Trump called him to share condolences on behalf of the American people.
Education Jan 23 Los Angeles teachers go back to school after reaching deal Tens of thousands of Los Angeles teachers returned to work Wednesday after voting to ratify a contract deal between their union and school officials, ending a six-day strike at the nation's second-largest district.
Education Jan 18 Los Angeles teachers’ strike enters 5th day amid talks Clashes over pay, class sizes and support-staff levels in the Los Angeles school district with 640,000 students led to its first strike in 30 years.
Education Jan 14 Los Angeles teachers go on strike but schools stay open with substitutes Educators and parents wearing ponchos and rain boots and carrying umbrellas gathered downtown to march from City Hall to district headquarters in the pouring rain, pressing for higher pay and smaller class sizes that the district says could bankrupt the…
Nation Jan 09 Los Angeles teachers strike looms in nation’s second-largest school district Teachers in Los Angeles are preparing to strike Thursday to demand higher pay and smaller class sizes.
Nation Nov 12 Some Southern California fire evacuations lifted Some of the thousands of people who fled Southern California's huge wildfire were being allowed to return home, and traffic was flowing Monday on the major highway through the area after a closure of several days.