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A slightly warmer day on tap, with highs in the mid 70s and blustery conditions.
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The turtles being raced at Brennan's pub in Marina Del Rey are stressed out by the noise and lights of race nights, advocates say.
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The Post Fire started on Saturday at around 1:45 p.m. County fire officials say the cause is under investigation.
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The mountain lion was found on the highway at about 4:45 a.m. this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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The Surfrider Foundation's most recent report didn't highlight any beaches in the Los Angeles area for their high bacteria levels, but there's still major room for improvement.
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Fire officials from seven different agencies across the state pleaded with people to be prepared at the L.A. County Fire Department headquarters Friday.
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Gusty winds will prevail over the Antelope Valley and I-5 corridor today through Saturday.
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There's a heat advisory out for the Inland Empire — expect temperatures to reach up to 101 degrees.
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Millions will go towards establishing an L.A. County climate jobs council.
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Your SoCal Weather Report For Wednesday June 12: Warm Weather Continues For Inland Areas And DesertsTemperatures will warm up a few degrees today.
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Dos Rios will help protect several species of wildlife and connect people to the 1,600 acres of green space in their backyard.
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Temperatures will warm up a few degrees today.
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They are drilling bore holes to find the water that's likely making the Portuguese Bend landslide worse.
The Interior Department released its plan to open up federal waters off California’s coast to oil drilling, setting up a direct confrontation with Sacramento on energy and climate change.
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An LAist investigation found toxic heavy metals in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and Franklin fires. Here's what that means.
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The largest single-employer strike in U.S. history could frame worker power as a climate solution.
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Utility-scale solar farms spreading rapidly across the desert Southwest are stressing the region’s already overtaxed groundwater and communities are beginning to push back.
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Saturday was record breaking. Sunday's going to more of the same, with temperatures cooling around Tuesday.
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As nights warm and droughts intensify, past models predicting fire behavior have become unreliable. So California is working with analysts and tapping into new technology to figure out how to attack wildfires. Gleaned from military satellites, drones and infrared mapping, the information is spat out in real-time and triaged by a fire behavior analyst.
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Looking for Family-Friendly Volunteer Opportunities in Los Angeles? Check Out These Outdoor Options.From native garden cleanups to harvesting surplus produce, here are 10 kid-friendly volunteer opportunities that will get you and your family outside.
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It's one of four fires burning in the area.
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Forecast for Death Valley: 127 on Saturday, 129 on Sunday.
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Relatively few people use the city's "augmented" cooling centers.
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The new forecast was released Thursday.
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The National Weather Service is launching a new extreme heat scale to better convey the dangers of extreme heat in a changing climate.
