After a 1990 wildfire destroyed his home and possessions, Iyer started over. The loss led him to a Benedictine monastery, ...

How to Listen. For decades, starting in 1991 after his house in Santa Barbara burned to the ground, the travel writer and ...

The Half-Known Life: In Search of Paradise by Pico Iyer has been my other travel companion, with essays on Sri Lanka, Kashmir, and Jerusalem on the beauty and violence simmering beneath many ...

The Pico Blanco property is made up of two parcels of undeveloped land that was formerly part of Camp Pico Blanco Boy Scout ...

Pico Iyer has visited a small, Benedictine hermitage in California more than 100 times in the last 30 years. He isn't ...

Some red flag warnings still in effect until 3 p.m. While most red flag warnings that were issued for parts of Southern California have expired, red flag warnings for the Santa Susana Mountains ...

Two lawsuits filed Monday against Southern California Edison allege the utility failed to de-energize its power equipment and clear brush where a blaze sparked near Pasadena, one in a cascade of ...

President Biden approved a major disaster declaration for California after meeting with Gov. Gavin Newsom and fire officials Wednesday. Humanitarian groups and nonprofit organizations are working ...

As wildfires spread across Southern California this week, President-elect Donald Trump cast blame on state leaders and called for California Gov. Gavin Newsom to resign in a series of Truth Social ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NE to ENE at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds from NE to ENE at 14 to 16 ...

The Western Monarch butterfly is expected to go extinct by 2080, but a handful of Southern California naturalists are at the ...