One of LA’s most popular smash burger operators and a fine-dining spot from the Loreto crew are set to hit SB and Montecito ...

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Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, the final piece in a 2025 statewide rollout. While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under ...

Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, the final piece in a 2025 statewide rollout. While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under local ...

BPD said on March 7, 2025, the man allegedly forced entry into a newly constructed residence in the 8900 block of Kemi Street and stole property. The man is described as wearing a black-hooded ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Multiple roads in downtown Greensboro are closing due to the demolition of the Bellemeade Street Parking Deck. City officials say detours and sidewalk closures will be in ...

Authorities in Santa Barbara County are preparing for this year’s Deltopia, a weekend-long unsanctioned street party notorious for arrests, citations and hospitalizations. The massive beachfront ...

“I nearly fell apart,” she said. Spira, a real-estate lawyer, fought back and the insurer, California’s Fair Plan, agreed her Pacific Palisades house was covered when the infernos sparked.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden ...

BRAINERD — Burritos California Mexican Grill has a new home, more space and greater visibility on a busy Highway 210 corridor known as Washington Street in Brainerd. Owner Pedro Unzueta said ...

However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring. That’s after Southern California was already devastated by wildfires in winter.