Though Mission Bay and Ocean Beach are cited as areas of most concern, San Diego police say they also want to prevent parking ...

Rene Melendez at the entrance of the common pantry of the City of Lost Souls, a haven for homeless people that has its own ...

Questions linger about whether many of the displaced will return to communities. Also, is the soil healthy? Is the air clean?

A homeless man allegedly shot three people in Santa Monica the same week another transient attacked a gardener.

Authorities in Santa Monica say that coyote encounters are on the rise within the city, and that is likely thanks to the Palisades Fire.

Tourists and residents strolling through Palisades Park in Santa Monica are greeted by a beautiful view of a sandy beach, the Pacific Ocean and the pier.

Booming squirrel population leads to Santa Monica's insistence not to feed wildlife Signs posted near Palisades Park warn the public that feeding squirrels "creates an imbalance in native ecology." ...

Homelessness was not a daily, visible part of life in the Palisades: In early January, about 80 or 90 homeless people were living in the canyons in the Santa Monica Mountains outside of town.

A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the possibility of mudslides and landslides.

Explore reflections on safety, loss, and resilience after the Santa Monica fires, highlighting community strength and personal growth ...

Across Los Angeles County, people experiencing homelessness grappled with the fires’ immediate and cascading impacts.