Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.  If you’ve used ChatGPT to ...

Mayor Karen Bass announced Saturday evening the checkpoints restricting access to the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades will not end Sunday as previously reported with the help of additional state law ...

The two wildfires that ravaged Pacific Palisades and the Altadena-Pasadena areas were fully contained Saturday after killing 29 people, destroying more than 16,000 structures and burning more than 37, ...

Local officials in California have revealed that President Donald Trump nearly flooded the region’s farms when his ...

Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PST Los Angeles County public health officials issue closures of several miles of beach near the Palisades ...

Local officials and experts said the water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began sending downstream on Friday could have ...

According to the Times on Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had then been directed to dramatically increase the flow ...

Homeless encampments were behind three wildfires that rocked San Diego earlier this month, sparking concerns that homelessness is a significant factor in Southern California’s recent blazes. The Los ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an order to 'maximize the capture and storage' of water during storms. Environmentalists say it's ...

The prospect of a peaceful "Californian independence" is not currently real. The key reason being there's no provision for ...