A powerful atmospheric river storm will bring life-threatening flooding, 80 mph winds, and up to 12 inches of rain to Southern California through Christmas week, according to the National Weather Service.

Los Angeles County officials released an interactive map of evacuation warnings as the region braces for a storm that is expected to slam Southern California with heavy rain.

Here’s a look at the new leaders tasked with helping to shape the future of public safety in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties.: Jaime Moore was appointed to the position of fire chief in November.

Interactive Evacuation Map. For those looking to stay informed about the latest evacuation information, an interactive map has been released. This tool allows residents to see rea

With sandbags at the ready and evacuation warnings in place, Southern California is bracing for potential damage from an atmospheric river storm expected to arrive Thursday evening. However, according to some officials, the incoming system might also bring ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining CBS in 2024, she worked at NBC LA, Telemundo 52, The ...

Bone-dry conditions in an area that has not seen a major fire in more than 60 years pushed a Southern California wildfire from 45,000 acres to more than 100,000 acres in a matter of hours Monday, fire officials said.

Authorities seized a substantial amount of narcotics and firearms during a large-scale drug bust in Southern California. The operation was a joint effort by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s