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Chevron scrambles to batten down oil fields amid threat of Kern River flooding
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChevron is preparing for flooding at its giant Kern River Oil Field north of Bakersfield by...
A look inside renovated Candlewood hotel in Austin, soon to be permanent supportive housing
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThree years after being purchased by the city, the former Candlewood Suites hotel in Northwest...
Preston Parks and Recreation director heading north to Brooklyn
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 26—PRESTON — Longtime Parks and Recreation Director Amy Brosnan will leave the department she has grown up in next week to take a similar position in Brooklyn. Brosnan, who lives in Preston ...
Photos show how wildly out of control tourists are this summer
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA bus filled with visitors from Poland stopped at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park on...
Overtime costs soared at DWP's security unit amid lax oversight, watchdog report finds
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSupervisors in the DWP's security division worked regular hours but were paid overtime, according to...
Fateful decision in Maui: Firefighters left the scene, blaze began its deadly march unchallenged
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThey thought the grass fire was contained, but wind conditions were still extreme. Now the decision...
Column: How I finally learned to care about Orange County's crumbling coastline
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhy feel sorry for people who can afford to move away from the ravages of climate change and who...
Douglas County Past: Lightning storm plays havoc in Superior; sleuth sees success disguised as...
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 23—Aug. 19, 1907 Lightning and high winds play havoc The elements were in conflict yesterday and one of the worst electrical storms that has visited the head of the lakes in years created ...
The end of Skid Row's cheap hotels? L.A. leaders want to replace last-resort homeless housing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor more than 100 years, single-room occupancy hotels have housed thousands of people in Skid Row....
'There are bodies everywhere': In devastation of Maui fire, California's past horrors lurk
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs Hawaii begins to tally the damage and assess how to improve its safety procedures to address...