California lawmakers are proposing tougher penalties on looting and other opportunistic crimes during disasters after more ...

Fires in Los Angeles forced evacuations, but disabled residents faced challenges, prompting officials to consider a tracking ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to increase the penalty for price gouging to a maximum ...

AB 469 seeks to close loopholes and strengthen sentences for looting and fake first responders in disaster zones.

The worst flu season in years is swamping California, prompting a renewed surge in hospitalizations as officials warn the ...

Ahead of the upcoming storm, state and local efforts are underway to protect fire burn scar communities. According to the ...

President Donald Trump said the Federal Emergency Management Agency should be eliminated, widening his fight against the ...

A coalition of state lawmakers have introduced legislation that would strengthen penalties for looting and impersonating ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the beginning of the so-called "Phase 2" debris-removal work is occurring with "unprecedented" speed.

LOS ANGELES (Tribune News Service) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday began clearing debris from burned properties in Los Angeles County.

Board Chair Kathryn Barger cited a disturbing trend of price gouging, preying on the most vulnerable communities.

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the executive order a week after child care providers held a news conference asking for help.