Season 2 of the Mics and Sirens podcast kicks off with a powerful episode featuring Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, former U.S. Fire Administrator and a member of the Homeland Security Today Editorial Board.

• Firefighters are racing against the clock in their dayslong battle against deadly wildfires in Los Angeles, with gusting winds overnight and early next week expected to threaten the progress they’ve ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Pacific Gas & Electric Company and the County of San Luis Obispo will be conducting growl tests and maintenance checks of the Early Warning System sirens in Irish ...

Mud and debris from a fire-ravaged hillside covers Topanga Canyon Boulevard on Monday. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Southern California finally received some much-needed ...

PARADISE, Calif. — California residents driven from their homes by one of the deadliest wildfires in recent history had one request before they would rebuild in the small mountain town of Paradise: ...

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One person was hospitalized following a two-car crash involving a police car in Glendale early Sunday. The crash happened a little before 1 a.m. near Brand Boulevard and the 134 Freeway, according to ...