Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Mark Shterenberg, who instilled in his family his core values of hard work and a good education, worked at JPL and Hughes Aircraft. He was 80.

LOS ANGELES — The weather on the morning of Jan. 7 felt different to Neal Flesner. He had lived in Los Angeles for some 25 years and had never before experienced such intense, dust-filled winds.

California's attractions are so diverse that travelers of all types will have no problem finding things to thrill them. Beaches, lakes, forests, mountains and deserts all sit side by side within ...