Governor Gavin Newsom is investing $32.4 million to help communities combat extreme heat, the Newsom administration announced ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the launch of a new, first-in-the-nation tool to forecast and rank heat severity in areas across California.

Temperatures will spike into the high 80s on Thursday and Friday as the potential for severe thunderstorms looms.

Editor's note: This story now includes information that both El Paso zip codes mentioned are home to a transitional center and a jail annex. An El Paso zip code has the most sex offenders per ...

Walmart says it has been using a relatively new hexagonal map segmentation — a change from the conventional ZIP code or radius-based strategies that are commonly used in determining delivery areas.

The Heat play zone defense with one of the highest rates in the league. That becomes the Cavs' No. 1 focus when it comes to specific game-planning for Miami. Part of the reasoning for the Heat's ...

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Whether you're a gardening expert or can't keep a succulent alive, today is the day to strive for a greener thumb, celebrate the beauty of plants and embrace the joy of growing something of your own.

The number of acres in the top two fire zones that must comply with stiffer, fire-safe building codes increased 76% in Southern California areas protected by local firefighters, new state hazard ...

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A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature, so people in those areas know which plants can ...