In the aftermath of the deadly and destructive Los Angeles fires, some are ready to say goodbye to a long-standing landmark of Southern California.

The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region sees about 10 Santa Ana wind events a year on average, typically occurring from fall into January. When conditions are dry, as they are right now, these winds can become a severe fire hazard.

Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades, Eaton and Hughes fires, are burning across Los Angeles.

The fire threat remains critical in Southern California, where thousands of residents were under evacuation orders Wednesday as fire crews battled the out-of-control Hughes Fire near Castaic, a suburb in the foothills and mountains of northern Los Angeles County.

Here is a list of zones under evacuation orders and warnings due to the fast-moving Hughes Fire, alongside tips on how to check whether you live in an endangered area.

As Santa Ana winds returned to Southern California, residents and first responders braced for another day of critical fire weather.

One consequence was dramatic decentralization of Southern California government. The City and County of Los Angeles are relatively weak entities partly because local communities decades ago were determined to maintain independence vital to water security.

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.

High-end grocery chain Erewhon, known for its celebrity collaborations and clients in LA, is opening three new Southern California stores.

A former NBA player repeatedly promised to build a resort-arena on the Las Vegas Strip. Investors and Nevada officials believed him. Then it all fell apart.

California cities made the top and bottom of the list for property crime according to a new study that looked at 425 small cities across the U.S.

Weekend rains could bring some relief to Southern California. Here's the forecast and an assessment of how much it will help reduce fire risk.