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California coast braces for another battering as new El Niño-related wave emerges in Pacific

Another El Niño-influenced phenomenon — a "coastally trapped Kelvin wave" — is moving up the coast of Mexico and will soon hit the U.S. West Coast.

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Dana Point declares local emergency after at least 16 homes are damaged by strong surf

The city of Dana Point has declared a local emergency after coastal flooding and strong surf fueled by Hurricane Marie severely damaged at least 16 beachfront homes.

Confusion over protected status leaves employers and Salvadoran immigrants scrambling

Thousands of Salvadoran immigrants nationwide faced uncertainty after the federal government failed to decide by a Wednesday deadline whether to extend or terminate their longtime temporary protections against deportation.

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Trump administration wants to revise the latest National Climate Assessment — three years after publication

Experts said amending the finalized federal climate report would be unprecedented.

Boyle Heights warehouse fire was result of 'shoddy work' by solar panel company, lawsuit claims

Lineage filed suit against Altus Power on Thursday, accusing the solar panel company of being responsible for the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire that burned for a week in June.