The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

Bobby and Gerald Watkins talk about losing their Pacific Palisades home, the place they thought would be their forever home, ...

The partnership between Caruso’s nonprofit, Steadfast L.A., and Samara will provide free homes to those with low to moderate incomes who are uninsured, underinsured or elderly and otherwise lack the ...

By Ben Christopher, CalMatters The speedy processing of building permit applications is not typically considered a popular ...

As wildfire victims continue the long road to recovery, a nine-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway reopened Thursday for ...

Those deemed lucky because their homes are standing reckon with what remains all around them: lonely moonscapes that look ...

Along a stretch of Erskine Drive in the Pacific Palisades, all of the homes were burned in the fire. But a surfer's van is ...

Facing what is expected to be one of the costliest natural disasters in the country’s history, Gavin Newsom has leaned all ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's unwavering focus on the Los Angeles fires suggests a politician aware of how the response could define ...

In the wake of the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, many are wondering what will happen to these communities that had ...