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A picnic area in the Cleveland National Forest, which spans Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties.

A picnic area in the Cleveland National Forest, which spans Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties.

Poll shows support for public lands in new Congressional District 40

August 4, 2026

A table holds a display of atang, a food offering to ancestors.

A table holds a display of atang, a food offering to ancestors.

The Huntington holds 1st Sunday Supper Series: ‘This Filipino American Life’

July 29, 2026

U.S. Navy ships intercept an Iranian vessel, initiating a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz in April 2026.

U.S. Navy ships intercept an Iranian vessel, initiating a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz in April 2026.

US-Iran war, other conflicts push gasoline prices higher

July 27, 2026

Fun things to do in SoCal: July 23-29

July 23, 2026

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

July 17, 2026

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

July 16, 2026

Huntington Beach.

Huntington Beach.

Newsom touts another win in legal battle with Huntington Beach over housing

July 7, 2026

An instructor teaches students about air brake releases at Dolphin Trucking School in the city of Vernon on March 11, 2024.

An instructor teaches students about air brake releases at Dolphin Trucking School in the city of Vernon on March 11, 2024.

These California trucking schools broke state laws — regulators couldn’t do anything about it

July 4, 2026

Firefighters battle a blaze at a cold storage facility in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 22. Authorities declared a state of emergency as the fire intensified, prompting evacuations in the surrounding area. The fire started on June 17.

Firefighters battle a blaze at a cold storage facility in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 22. Authorities declared a state of emergency as the fire intensified, prompting evacuations in the surrounding area. The fire started on June 17.

An explosion scare, then a warehouse fire: Californians want answers about hazardous chemicals

July 1, 2026

GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove.

GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove.

Chemical that caused Garden Grove evacuations is stored all over California

June 25, 2026

Fun things to do this week: June 25-July 1

June 24, 2026

Ocean waves.

Ocean waves.

Hazardous conditions continue at SoCal beaches

June 15, 2026