The gusty Santa Ana winds knocked out power to customers in Santa Monica, Venice, Brentwood, Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach.
Clear night skies are expected to greet stargazers, who could see as many as 20 shooting stars an hour.
The 'blood moon' is rather amazing.
Parts of the region will swelter in triple digit temperatures.
Abnormally high temperatures will continue today followed by a chance of rain.
A spectacular lunar episode is on tap this month. NASA officials say miss this one and you won't get another shot until 2033.
The predicted tsunami lapped ashore with minimal impact.
A 4.5 magnitude quake shook the Big Bear area this morning.
Los Angeles County will finally get some relief from the heat wave, but the Tuesday morning commute may be a wet one.
Thousands will turn out on September 19 to tidy up 1,200 miles of coastline
A heat advisory has been issued throughout the region.
More than 3.2 million people kept LA County lifeguards busy over the hot holiday weekend.
A blistering heat wave is expected to last with temperatures 10-15 degrees above normal.
A small quake shook near Marina del Rey Friday night.
The drought cost $2.2 billion and 17,000 jobs last year, and the state needs smarter policies to face coming water shortages, experts say.
The moon will look a little bigger in the sky Saturday.
The heat wave peaks today, but temperatures are expected to drop below normal soon.
Isolated showers may usher in another heat wave starting today.
This year's El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, and county officials have 30 days to report on vulnerabilities and preparations.
Temperatures are expected to begin creeping down today, following a weekend of record-setting temperatures.
With huge crowds expected to beat the heat at the beach, LA County Lifeguards are warning beachgoers to do the stingray shuffle.
With temperatures to reach 108 degrees in places such as the San Fernando Valley today, authorities advise precautions and conservation.
Because of the new moon this week, the 'shooting stars' will be more spectacular, an astronomy expert said.
A heat wave headed in from Texas is expected to spike temperatures by more than 10 degrees over the next several days.
The balls protect against contaminants, prevent evaporation--and cost $250 million less than another proposal.
Temperatures across California will be blazing hot in the days ahead. We have your heat wave safety checklist to keep your loved ones safe.
The UV index is expected to spike so high Saturday that a fair-skinned person could burn in four minutes.
The July-August shower should be the brightest of the year.
A coyote and her pups living near downtown LA have the most urban home ranges of any coyote ever studied.
These warm sunny days are expected to give way to cloudy skies with a slight chance of rain and dry lightning Wednesday.
LA County lifeguards have been working nonstop during an unprecedented span of activity and dangerous conditions at local beaches.
The next one will be an even bigger milestone.
Environmentalists and residents argued that vineyards use too much water, and threaten native plants and wildlife.
Monsoonal moisture is spinning in from Texas--expect hot, humid weather with rain.
The planet is in a habitable zone around a sun-like star.
When, where and how to view what could be the brightest show of the year.
Six Southland counties were named disaster areas following damaging floods.
I-10 is closed after a 30-foot section of a bridge collapsed.
A jet was struck by lightning a half hour after leaving LAX, forcing it to turn around and make an emergency landing.
Who is most at risk of drowning? Following an alarming number of tragic drownings in California, we have tips to keep your loved ones safe.