Olson Homes plans to build 40 townhomes in Whittier, near the courthouse. Olson Homes wants to build 40 townhomes across from ...

When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

Seal Beach resident Carson Fox is now not only ... he has been working for L.A. Times Community News since 2006 and still loves talking to people about their hopes and dreams.

Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk photo Carpinteria residents want a beach closure to protect harbor seals. The city says ... approved closing Point La Jolla beach for seven years to protect ...

• The La Jolla Community Center and the Monarch Cottage senior community present “Aging and Staying in Control of your ...

If you need N95 masks, L.A. County is distributing them through public ... and making sure they fully seal around the nose and mouth. However, an N95 mask can pose its own risks by impeding ...

Since 2012, at least 13 applications have been submitted for licenses to teach surfing in Newport Beach, but only three have ...

The National Institutes of Health have even done studies on how volunteering is good for your physical and emotional health.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began removing fire debris Tuesday from private ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife found that the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County displaced more than just the ...

If football isn’t your thing, try going out to do some of these things while other people are watching the game.

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