California has worked to add tools to protect against mudslides, including pinpointing hot spots, creating basins and placing nets to capture falling debris before it hits homes.

Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...

May 2025 marks three years since the Coastal Fire broke out in Laguna Niguel, destroying 20 homes and damaging another 11 as it spread across 200 acres.

Thousands of Southern California residents lost their homes in the Palisades and Eaton fires. But even those fortunate enough to have home to return to are now having to pay thousands of dollars in ...

who was behind the wheel of a 2003 Toyota 4Runner. The LAPD provided this image of a Toyota 4Runner that they say fatally struck a pedestrian on Jan. 24, 2025. Neither of the motorists attempted ...

ABC7.com is the website for ABC7 / KABC-TV, the most-watched television station in Southern California. ABC7 is the West Coast flagship of the ABC Owned Television Stations group, which is owned ...

When you create a character as perfect as Sherlock Holmes, as Arthur Conan Doyle did in 1887 — and not just a character but a whole situation, with a sidekick chronicler, Dr. Watson, a housekeep ...

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — After 45 years of dedicated service, Teresa Samaniego is retiring as Vice President of Diversity and Community Engagement at KABC-7 in Los Angeles. Taking her role is ...

"There are many parallels between the Los Angeles and Houston markets—both have robust economies, layers of complex government oversight, communities defined by their rich cultural diversity and ...

President Trump says “A tide of change is sweeping the country.” He gave his inaugural address following his swearing-in ceremony this afternoon, before country singer Carrie Underwood performed ...

On Jan. 18, 2003, what began as a bushfire — as they are known in Australia — started by a lightning strike in the outlying mountain ranges quickly pushed its way into residential suburbs ...

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.