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Hundreds of people age 60 and above waited in line to get portable AC units in Lincoln Heights.

Teeth from the largest sharks to ever live, a sabertooth salmon, and nearly 9 million-year-old fish bones are among several tons of fossils excavated during recent construction at San Pedro High School.

Fire officials said OC Public Works was moving boulders when the fire ignited in Trabuco Canyon.

The sunlight sparks reactions in the air that are harmful to our heart and respiratory systems, but extreme heat accelerates it.

Everything about Jones was big: his stage presence, the intensity of his glance and the brilliance of his craft. From Star Wars to The Lion King to CNN, his voice pervaded popular culture.

Each county in Southern California has its own way of doing things. Here’s a list of emergency alert systems to sign up for so you’ll always be in the know.

It's going to be another warm one before cool down kicks in.

Sleater-Kinney, Sarah Silverman at Dynasty Typewriter, a Hispanic theater festival, ceramics in Frogtown and more.

As climate change makes the classic green lawns more unsustainable, some have traded their grass for lettuce, avocados, and other crops.

Tints and window films can help you beat the heat, but there's also safety concerns if you go too dark on parts of the car.

Flames burning in the San Gabriel Mountains, evacuations continue

More than 64,000 LADWP customers have experienced power outages at some point during the heat wave that began Thursday. SoCalEdison reports about 3,758 customers were without power as of Monday morning.