Waymo under scrutiny after hitting child near Santa Monica school
A Waymo driverless taxi recently struck a child near a Santa Monica elementary school during delivery hours, prompting an investigation…
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California Pack Fire Damages Homes; firefighting aircraft on the ground
A wildfire started near Crowley Lake in Mono County on Thursday afternoon, quickly grew to 3,400 acres and damaged homes…
Speeding costs Emma Watson six months of driving privileges
Call her Emma Walks-on. Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger in the eight “Harry Potter” films, lost his privileges of…
Alberto today, Beryl tomorrow. Will the next big storm be named after you?
Mexico City – Meteorologists named it “Alberto,” the first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico hurricane…
Rebecca Grossman isn't the only reckless driver. We need safer roads
To the editor: My heart lifted when I read that Rebecca Grossman's conviction for murdering those beloved little children she…
Scientists debate the possibility of adding a category 6 to megahurricanes
In 1973, the National Hurricane Center introduced the Saffir-Simpson scale, a five-category rating system that classified hurricanes based on wind…
Downed scaffolding and brush fires: strong winds cause problems in Southern California
Late spring winds swept through Southern California over the weekend, fueling multiple wildfires while dashing the hopes of music festival-goers…
Santa Ana winds in Southern California reached 70 to 80 mph
A cold storm from the Great Basin arrived in Southern California early Thursday, bringing strong Santa Ana winds that quickly…
Stormy Santa Ana winds batter Southern California
As a strong cold weather system moves south through the Great Basin, much of California will be hit by dangerous…
Scattered rain continues in Southern California on Sunday
The wet weather in Southern California isn't ready to let up just yet, with scattered showers this weekend and another…