Los Angeles is a critical case study for housing for the whole state, a test of whether the Democratic-controlled government can coordinate its conflicting political bases—unions, environmental ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The toll of wildfires is usually counted in acres burnt, property destroyed and lives lost to smoke and ...

Reforming California’s environmental rules is only a small step to rebuilding Los Angeles after the fires in January. Sisters sit together on the front porch of what remains of their home on ...

The profound environmental health disparities between Latino and white neighborhoods in L.A. Bicyclists stop for ice cream along Broadway in South Los Angeles.

Wallis Annenberg, the Los Angeles philanthropist who provided generous financial support for the many Southern California ...

In time, Los Angeles became more than just mindful. It became an unlikely paragon of urban water conservation. Its shift still hasn’t solved the city’s water problems, obviously.

The homeless encampment that grew to roughly 1,000 people along the Santa Ana River Trail in Orange County created health, environmental and public safety issues. In neighboring L.A. County, the ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti spent his final hours in office signing a series of new ordinances to phase out oil drilling, prohibit natural gas in new construction and ban ...

CBS News Los Angeles The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning of ocean water recreation at several county beaches on Monday, as bacterial levels tested high. Department ...

The Port of Los Angeles will need to clean up widespread water contamination in the city’s harbor by shoring up sewage treatment operations, according to a settlement approved by a federal judge ...