The Trump administration has targeted protections for more than 4 million acres of California forests. opening them up to logging and road construction. Forest Service research shows roads are where many human-caused wildfires begin.
MORE STORIES
-
Investigators believe the outbreak was initially connected to mayonnaise made with raw, unpasteurized eggs at Ramona Family Naturals Market.
-
The fire has stopped growing after burning 138 acres and is 60% contained. Evacuation orders have been lifted.
-
A brush fire that broke out Sunday in Sorrento Valley grew to 131 acres before firefighters stopped its forward progress. The fire is 60% contained.
-
Beachgoers are encountering more stingrays and suffering their lashings as a marine heat wave off Southern California draws them closer to shore.
-
Antisemitic vandals broke into a Jewish fraternity house at UC San Diego last weekend. Jewish students are asking for security improvements to feel safe in their homes.
-
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Colombia on Monday. Here are some resources to donate or support.
-
Authorities are offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to an arrest after a Jewish fraternity house in the University City neighborhood was vandalized with antisemitic and racial slurs.
-
Pediatric e-bike injuries in the region have risen 1,770% since 2022.
-
Crews have stopped forward progress of the Beaver Fire in Jamul. As of Saturday evening, the fire was 100% contained.
-
The California Highway Patrol lost an effort to fire one of the officers it caught billing the state for overtime hours they didn’t work at a Los Angeles station.
Sign up for our newsletters!
Keep up with all the latest news, arts and culture, and TV highlights from KPBS.
- ICE detains Padres minor league coach in El Paso
- A 'very strong' El Niño is on the way. Here's how to prepare
- San Diego Airport starts construction on off-site road widenings
- Hospice is meant to provide months of support. Many patients get just 19 days.
- Crews halt forward spread of wildfire in Dehesa