California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
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The Broadside (Transcript): How North Carolina became Japan's favorite state
Anisa Khalifa: And eight years ago, he got the opportunity to be a diplomat bridging North Carolina and the country he once called home. Although they aren’t typically paid, honorary consuls are real ...
Map: Extreme drought expands in LA County after ‘abysmal' start to water year
Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues. See this week’s California Drought Monitor report.
California wildfires live updates: Hughes Fire quickly burns 10,000 acres in Los Angeles, Ventura counties
The fire — which erupted near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County, north of Santa Clarita, late Wednesday morning — has grown ...
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Chelan County ranks 4th for family living in Washington
Chelan County ranked fourth in the state to raise a family, according to a recent study by SmartAsset, a website that ...
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Map: Where the Hughes Fire and other wildfires are burning in LA County
The Hughes Fire, Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire are burning in Los Angeles County. This map shows the locations.
Counties in Washington with the most car repair shops
The General used Bureau of Labor Statistics to examine the counties with the most car repair shops in Washington.
Map: Where fires are burning in San Diego County
Firefighters are responding Wednesday to a brush fire in Rancho Bernardo. The fire started around 8:55 a.m. near Bernardo Center Drive and Camino del Norte, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue, which ...
Bridge and road closure updates following winter storm
Announcements about bridge closures will be made through AlertBay, social media pages and on the county’s website at ...
Road closures due to winter weather
With the winter conditions still affecting the Panhandle, many roads and bridges have become impassable. Officials warn to stay off the roads as conditions worsen ...
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US border patrol agent was fatally shot in Vermont near Canada
The agent’s death Monday afternoon was confirmed by the FBI and Benjamine Huffman, acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in Washington. The injured suspect was taken into custody ...
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Annual MLK Jr. Day workshop goes virtual
Key efforts to disenfranchise mostly voters of color experienced a crippling blow after the Aug. 6, 1965, passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act, but similar practices continue today in the form of ...