We all want homes that are fire-resistant. And earthquake-resistant. And environmentally friendly. And affordable. How much ...

If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back. Lies. The ...

In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...

Giannini built on this good will, turning his baby bank into San Francisco’s biggest, branching out across California and ...

The Baja California State Office of Civil Protection confirmed a 4.5 temblor occurred at 11:08 a.m. on Thursday, January 23.

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires have decimated entire suburban neighborhoods — and extinguished any hopes of fire-insurance ...

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

The wildfires devastating the Los Angeles area could cause up to $250 billion in economic damage, comparable to the losses from Hurricane Katrina, The Harvard Business Review writes. This escalating ...

To better understand when a big earthquake is coming, there are earthquake monitoring stations across the state in remote ...

The Los Gatos Town Council at its Tuesday meeting voted to set aside $1 million for emergency management efforts in the wake ...

Insurance providers could charge policyholders a “supplemental fee” if the state’s insurer of last resort runs out of money.