Will Rogers’s historic house and an important residence by Ray Kappe were destroyed by the fires, which threaten L.A.’s ...

The devastating week has seen five deaths, the destruction of at least 2,000 structures and forced nearly 180,000 LA County ...

The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

Hidden beneath the surface of the U.S. lies a silent legacy of nearly two centuries of commercial drilling: hundreds of ...

National Park Service Announces Project to Stabilize Historic Salt Tram Towers in Saline Valley in Death Valley National Park ...

Members of the Conneaut Lake Fire Department were called out early Monday morning for a cold water rescue Around 5:30 Monday ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2024 – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today marked a historic achievement by ...

A historic train platform in a park in Leicester has been restored as part of a wider £1.8m revamp of the area. The feature at Rally Park once formed part of West Bridge station, which served ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation on Wednesday in response to growing concerns over bird flu cases in the state and across the country. The State of Emergency ...

California on Wednesday declared a statewide emergency over bird flu, with Gov. Gavin Newsom warning that “conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property” meant greater ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response to detection of bird flu in dairy cows, stating this action will streamline the state’s response. Newsom’s ...

The Historic Topographic Contours The topographic contours represent the historic seabed that existed before the marina was built. Each line corresponds to a different elevation of the historic ground ...