The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power inspect nearly 100 ...

The federal order requires inspections at nearly 100 drinking water reservoirs and tanks after a 2024 review found ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Crews battling multiple wildfires that raged across Los Angeles on Wednesday were up against a near-perfect storm: intense wind, low humidity and, most troubling for residents, ...

Those who live and work in Cerritos Tuesday expressed their outrage and plans to protest after the city pushes to increase ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Recent water usage restrictions placed upon Los Angeles residents in hopes of combating a historic drought appear to be working, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving coal-powered electricity from its last remaining coal ...

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There is no way around it: Eagle County is at risk of experiencing a large-scale wildfire. “We’ve always been and we probably always will be,” said Hugh Fairfield-Smith, fire management officer for ...

Authorities are searching for a suspect after two men were shot and killed outside of a water plant in the Atwater neighborhood of Los Angeles.

A billionaire couple was accused of withholding water that could help stop Los Angeles’ massive wildfires. Democratic leadership was blamed for fire hydrants running dry and for an empty reservoir.