More than 70,000 people are under evacuation orders due to the Palisades fire, as schools and roads remain closed. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.

Dwarfed by drought, the warming climate and other, more immediate environmental threats, earthquakes aren’t at the forefront ...

Friday, Jan. 3, there is a wind warning in place on Highway 395 from Johnstonville to the Nevada border. All high-profile vehicles are prohibited.

If you've ever driven around California, then you have likely noticed a multitude of colors on curbs that help guide parking.

click here to see our interactive radar map.)Track California highway road conditions hereHere is where you can search Caltrans road conditions by highway and see if chain controls are in effect.

On social media, the National Weather Service even called it "life-threatening" and warned that areas not typically affected ...

to make the California Highway Patrol organized retail crime task force permanent; to implement new penalties for thieves who cause damage to businesses; and to crack down on people who sell and ...

A light, 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Wednesday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years after ...

Along Highway 50, it is 25 mph ... 2:53 PM FRIDAY Our traffic flow maps show a long closure on 80 from Drum Forebay to Truckee. Travel is very slow on 89 and 50. Snow will be steady for a few ...

Researchers have uncovered a "dinosaur highway" after hundreds of giant prehistoric footprints dating back 166 million years were found in an English quarry. Discovered at the Dewars Farm ...

One person has died after a four-truck collision in southern New South Wales. The crash has affected traffic on one of Australia's major highways but southbound traffic has reopened. The Hume ...