Student stabbing at Highland Park school prompts brief lockdown
Benjamin Franklin High School in Highland Park was placed on a temporary lockdown after the stabbing incident Wednesday ...
High alert as fires race through national park
People near a national park that has been on fire since before Christmas are again being told to leave as worsening weather ...
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
Funtown Pier could come back from flames with this big ride, if Seaside Park lets it
Badly damaged during October 2012's Sandy, Funtown Pier was completely destroyed by a September 2013 boardwalk fire, caused ...
Firefighters quickly knock down Los Angeles vegetation fire in Griffith Park
Firefighters are working to put out a half-acre grass fire in Griffith Park, burning on a slope. The fire was reported around ...
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines ...
A teen girl died in a Colorado house fire. As investigators dug into the case, the mystery deepened
On a December day in 2017, Maggie Long ran home to pick up cookies for an event at her high school in rural Colorado. Her ...
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Wildfire at forest preserve near Tinley Park under investigation, officials say
prompting assistance from fire trucks across the area, according to a news release from the Tinley Park Public Safety Department on Facebook. High winds and dry grass made containment challenging ...
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How A.I. Can Help Humans Battle Wildfires, From Advanced Camera Systems to Forecasting Models
A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...
A tearful Michelle Satter, whose home burned in Palisades fire, brings Sundance to its feet
Remembering the family home she lost in the Palisades fire and her late son, Michael Latt, the beloved Sundance leader ...
'Young Man With An Old Soul': Community Mourns Fire Trustee's Son, 17
Angela Greenfield's son Matthew left a lasting impact on all who knew him. The teen entrepreneur and Sandburg HS junior died ...
Grampians bushfire fears grow as searing heat, high winds loom
Residents in Victoria’s west have been warned to remain on high alert as dangerous weather conditions threaten to fan a ...