Officials urge the public to avoid water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks and rivers as stormwater runoff may be contaminated with bacteria and chemicals, and contain wildfire ...

FEMA is doubling down on its decision to not test soil after cleanup of toxic wildfire ash and debris in Los Angeles County, despite public outrage.

As another atmospheric river bears down on Los Angeles County, the Departments of Public Health and Beaches and Harbors are ...

Cleaning up after severe weather or cyclones can be exhausting and stressful. It's important to wait for the all-clear before you begin, wear protective gear and stay safe by listening to local ...

Experts predict it could take months to years for water quality and affected communities to return to normalcy.

Officials are telling swimmers to think twice before jumping into the ocean water in Los Angeles County. The warnings, which ...

Minimal to no known threat to life or property ...

Concern grows over Palisades Fire toxic waste site ... a search for potentially contaminated materials that may have slipped into the ocean. Potential rain over the next several days could push ...

She said any contamination deeper ... officials have warned that this wildfire ash probably contains brain-damaging lead and cancer-causing arsenic. As heavy rain has driven into the charred ...