Contractors test soil samples for contaminants like lead or mercury and remove tainted soil. If a section still tests high, ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has billions of dollars in disaster funds, which are used to reimburse states ...

California has faced budget crises before, but this could be the perfect storm of a chronically unbalanced budget made ...

A big part of the puzzle aimed at recovery is FEMA disaster assistance. ABC7 Eyewitness News talked to Brandi Richard Thompson, public affairs officer for FEMA Region IX, about what people need to ...

Southern California residents are being proactive about new fire threats while others are in the process of healing and ...

Todd Spitzer in OC, Mike Hestrin in Riverside, Jason Anderson in San Bernardino and John Savrnoch in Santa Barbara want to ...

We don’t need the storm necessarily to produce a high total amount of rainfall,” said Nina Oakley, a geohazards climatologist ...

A storm system is expected to bring widespread rain and gusty winds to Southern California beginning Tuesday, raising fears of possible debris flows in recent burn areas. The National Weather Service ...

“I’ve been with FEMA for 20 years and I’ve been to ... of the verified GoFundMe pages related to the wildfires in Southern California. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has also ...

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome ...

A day after President Donald Trump claimed to have used the U.S. military and emergency powers to pump more water from ...

Areas where the Palisades, Franklin, Eaton, Bridge, and Hughes wildfires burned are under a flood watch, the weather service ...