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California FEMA earthquake retrofit grants canceled, imperiling critical work, Schiff says
Sen. Adam Schiff is urging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to reinstate the earthquake retrofit funds, which would’ve ...
Southern California travelers should prepare for traffic over Memorial Day weekend, AAA says
Doug Shupe with AAA Southern California said that 3.6 million residents are anticipated to travel 50 miles or more this ...
Heat advisory issued in Southern California as extended period of hot weather expected to impact region
High temperatures will bring an extended period of hot weather to Southern California, prompting weather officials to issue a ...
Floods exposed weaknesses in California prisons’ emergency plans — but they still aren’t ready
Neither the California State Prison, Corcoran or the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility, had a robust flooding evacuation ...
Southern California K-9 airlifted after it was bitten by a rattlesnake
Traffic in Southern California was halted Friday when a rescue helicopter landed on the road to save a patrol dog bitten by a ...
Runner dies after half-marathon in Southern California heat
Spencer Cabral, 38, of Camarillo, was one of four participants in Saturday’s Boney Mountain Trail Run who required medical ...
How bad will California wildfires be this summer? Experts weigh in on forecast
In the summer of 2025, wildfires in California are projected to be average to more severe depending on where you live in the ...
In wake of Southern California wildfires, lawmakers jockey to sweeten firefighter pensions
Supporters of AB 1383 want a return to pension practices that put the state and local municipalities in fiscal peril.
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Runner dies after half-marathon in Southern California heat
A man died after collapsing during a Southern California half-marathon on a day ... started at 8 a.m.; around 11 a.m. emergency crews were called for people reportedly suffering heat-related ...