LA County’s new Heat Dashboard to track illnesses and deaths due to high temps
The web page allows public health officials and communities to monitor the effects of extreme heat by region and demographic group.
Weather
Featured
The possibility of a ‘super’ El Niño is starting to make coastal California nervous
The temporary form of climate change has inflicted lots of damage over the years in...
Stagecoach 2026: Festivalgoers welcomed back following temporary evacuation due to winds
Less than an hour after attendees were directed to leave the event site, another notification...
Weather Advisory
Wind advisory issued for 5 Freeway corridor near Santa Clarita until Sunday morning
A wind advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 10:22 a.m. valid from 6 p.m. until Sunday May 31, at 9 a.m. for 5 Freeway corridor near Santa Clarita.
air pollution
Sick of traffic, high gas prices? Local governments and LA Metro promoting e-bikes with $2,000 vouchers
Southern Californians are trying new ways to get around, and get around traffic and high gasoline prices, including e-bikes. New round of vouchers just began.
drought
New LA County pumping station to beat gravity and ensure water delivery during drought
The pump station project will allow MWD to push water from the Colorado River and Diamond Valley Lake — the area's largest reservoir — to communities in northern LA and southern Ventura counties.
Environment
Sharks are being seen in local waters, an expert gives safety tips as people head to the beach
Ten years ago, swimmer Maria Korcsmaros was bit by a shark off Newport Beach -- what have we learned since?