Changing climate patterns and below average rainfall, when combined with extended periods of high winds, increase the risk of ...

The City of Pasadena is calling on residents to help shape the future of a major stormwater improvement project at Brookside ...

The Los Angeles wildfires have generated potentially thousands of new clients for lawyers and prospects for billions in fees.

One of Clayton’s favorite pieces comes from Marcus Leslie Singleton, who watched from New York as his family lost their home.

Home of former U.S. Magistrate Judge Jay Gandhi of the Central District of California, now at JAMS, (left) and his home after it was destroyed by the Palisades Fire on Jan. 7, 2025, in Los Angeles.

The lawsuit, filed against the LADWP, focuses on empty reservoirs in the Palisades at the time of the fire and alleges that the agency did not perform a public safety shutoff of power lines.

And here in Southern California, the Thomas Fire in 2017 and the Woolsey Fire in 2018. These are examples of destructive and deadly wildfires caused by above-ground power lines or power equipment.

Previously, Newsom had written letters sent to Southern California Edison (SCE) and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), urging these utilities to include the undergrounding of electric ...

Previously, Newsom had written letters sent to Southern California Edison (SCE) and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), urging these utilities to include the undergrounding of ...

In Northern California, Pacific Gas & Electric plans on undergrounding 10,000 miles of power lines in high fire risk areas. PG&E has already buried 800 miles of lines since 2021, with each mile ...

Unsafe and Undrinkable But further issues have plagued the Palisades preexisting water crisis; LADWP has been under further backlash due to “Do Not Drink” alerts regarding the reservoir’s contaminated ...

"LADWP crews will begin to restore power to these customers once we receive clearance from CAL FIRE to re-energize the circuits and assess the lines for hazards," said the utility in a statement.