Homemade Fireworks Explode, Injuring 17 in Los Angeles July 2, 2021 By Robert Jablon LOS ANGELES (AP) — A cache of homemade fireworks exploded as it was being destroyed by a bomb squad, flipping...
Marijuana Growing Equipment May Have Caused LA Explosion April 14, 2021 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Equipment from a marijuana grow in a Los Angeles home’s garage may have caused an explosion...
Fire Visible Across Los Angeles Burns Commercial Yard, Buses March 1, 2021 By Stefanie Dazio COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A huge fire visible across Los Angeles burned stacks of pallets in a commercial yard and...
Watch Out Los Angeles: Feds Calculate Riskiest, Safest Places In U.S. January 4, 2021 By Seth Borenstein Spending her life in Los Angeles, Morgan Andersen knows natural disasters all too well. In college, an earthquake shook her...
Los Angeles Company Charged Over Deteriorating Oil Wells August 7, 2020 LOS ANGELES — An oil and gas exploration company in Los Angeles has been charged with more than two dozen...
From New York to Houston, Flood Risk For Real Estate Hubs Ramps Up June 29, 2020 By Kate Duguid and Ally Levine The number of properties in the United States in danger of flooding this year is 70% higher than government data...
Probe Into LA Explosion Begins as Firefighters Recover May 20, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio LOS ANGELES — Investigators on Monday began combing the wreckage of a fire and explosion at a downtown Los Angeles...
Unwitting Insurers May Be Subsidizing Marijuana Grow Houses March 5, 2020 By Jim Sams GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — While California has a $1.4 billion legal marijuana market, a black market of perhaps equal size...
Los Angeles High-Rise that Caught Fire Lacked Sprinklers January 31, 2020 By Brian Melley and Stefanie Dazio LOS ANGELES — A 25-story West Los Angeles apartment tower that caught fire, forcing firefighters to pluck stranded people from...
California Earthquake Warning App Sends First Public Alert December 19, 2019 LOS ANGELES — California’s new earthquake early warning cellphone app issued its first public alert when a modest tremor occurred...