Lithium–ion batteries have been making headlines since the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires broke out a month ago. From concerns about evacuating in an electric vehicle, to the challenges of ...

"Rebuilding SoCal" is KCAL News' commitment to holding leaders accountable, getting answers, and showcasing Southern California solidarity and strength in the wake of the Palisades and Eaton Fires.

Weeks after the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena, USC researchers were curious if there were high levels of lead in the soil. Here’s what they found.

Job offers have been rescinded and start dates pushed back just as firefighting staffing for the summer wildfire season was ...

Local child care providers who lost their homes to the Eaton fire held a press conference on Friday, Feb. 7, to call on Gov.

Natalie Mering also announced a limited edition Weyes Blood for the American Red Cross, with all proceeds going toward those ...

The son of 100-year-old Jean Bruce Poole, who was left behind at an Altadena senior home during Eaton fire evacuations, said ...

Southern California Edison said that videos by other parties suggest a possible link between the company’s equipment and the ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris toured neighborhoods devastated by the Palisades Fire, an area not far from her own home ...

Under the 2022 federal retirement law known as Secure 2.0, people affected by federally declared disasters can take up to $22,000 from their 401 (k), individual retirement accounts or other retirement ...

California’s largest private insurer dropped policies in high-risk areas, leaving homes financially unprotected from last ...

Two University of Southern California professors have found that Southern California may have dodged the worst of a hidden ...