The charred remains of the historic Pacific Palisades Business Block cast a shadow over a once-bustling shopping district along West Sunset Boulevard. Empty lots littered with debris and…
Read more Abandoned shops and missing customers: Fire-scarred businesses are still stuck in the aftermathAfter being closed for over a month, Khmai Cambodian Fine Dining and its sibling restaurant Kaun Khmai will reopen on Wednesday, September 18 at its Rogers Park location…
Read more Khmai Cambodian Will Reopen After Starbucks Construction Left The Restaurant Covered in DebrisA portion of Los Angeles’ Mulholland Drive has reopened after it was damaged during a monster storm that unleashed mud and debris flows nearly four months ago. The…
Read more A portion of Mulholland Drive, damaged by mudslides in winter storms, reopensEnriqueta Lima stood beside her car in Studio City, holding a puffer jacket over her head as a cold, steady rain fell Monday morning. Lima, 49, had parked…
Read more Mudslides, drowned highways, upended homes: Scenes from Southern California’s atmospheric riverWith this week’s monster storm now expected to make a direct hit on Los Angeles County on Sunday and Monday, officials are urging people to stay off roads…
Read more Brutal storm will make direct hit on L.A. County; people urged to avoid driving if possibleThe Orange County Transportation Authority is getting emergency aid to repair train tracks in San Clemente after a landslide that halted service indefinitely between Orange and San Diego…
Read more After San Clemente landslide halted train service, agency will tap emergency fundsNavy officials announced this week that a $6-million contract has been awarded to an environmental cleanup firm to remove the debris that were released when an historic 17-story…
Read more Navy awards $6-million contract for cleanup of World War II hangar in Tustin that burnedOfficials in Orange County declared Friday that the Tustin hangar fire is “fully extinguished” after 24 days, calling the blaze “one of the most challenging structure fires in…
Read more After 24 days, officials declare Tustin hangar fire 'fully extinguished'The scorched remains of a World War II blimp hangar in Tustin are being razed as air quality officials call nearby asbestos levels “below any level of concern”…
Read more Demolition of burned Tustin hangar underway; asbestos levels ‘below any level of concern’Johnny Schillereff and his wife, Kori, never worried about their home’s proximity to the historic Tustin hangars. If anything, the cavernous wooden structures made the Columbus Square neighborhood…
Read more Neighborhoods get little guidance about toxic risks after massive Tustin hangar fireSoon after Jude Francis moved into his new three-story Tustin townhouse in 2012, he attended an open house at his famous neighbor across the street: the city’s twin…
Read more Column: O.C. let its history rot. And the Tustin hangar fire is still burningLocal schools were closed and health officials are suggesting Tustin residents stay indoors after officials confirmed asbestos was found in ash and debris emanating from a fire that…
Read more Tustin schools close after asbestos is found in ash from large World War-II hangar firePresident Joe Biden said on Saturday that he ordered U.S. officials to shoot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon earlier this week and that national-security leaders decided the…
Read more Debris-recovery effort underway after U.S. fighter jets pursue and shoot down Chinese balloon off Carolina coast
