The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution.

After an epic dry streak, the first real rain of winter fell in Southern California, bringing elevated risk of floods and ...

For a few hours overnight, Southern California was not under a red flag warning, but another warning has been issued - which ...

Three active fires in Los Angeles neared full containment Sunday, as the region receives much-needed rain that has produced ...

The deadly Palisades Fire was 81% contained Saturday with a chance of rain expected through Monday and a flash flood watch warning expected from 4 p.m. Sunday through 4 p.m. Monday. A red flag warning ...

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for Saturday in Flagstaff and swaths of northern and eastern Arizona, ...

With many parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a ...

The Gilman Fire broke out in La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through ...

Projected rainfall in Southern California could bring much-needed relief to crews battling deadly wildfires and also fears ...

Coverage of the days after strong winds that helped fuel small fires across Southern California, including a forecast for ...