California calls for 5-foot clearance around homes: What does it mean?
Gavin Newsom, facing nationwide criticism after the devastating Los Angeles fires, on Thursday signed an executive order to ...
Does Fremont’s camping ban make it a crime to help homeless people?
The ordinance prohibits camping on any “street, sidewalk, park, open space, waterway, or banks of a waterway, or any private ...
New York City gets new area code
The new all-services overlay area code, 465, will be rolled out across the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Marble ...
465 to join area code list for parts of NYC metro region by end of next year, officials announce
The new area code will supply burgeoning numbers in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Manhattan's Marble Hill neighborhood, north of Inwood.
Series of California earthquakes shake the Bay Area near Hayward
A series of small earthquakes hit near a Bay Area city on Thursday, with the most recent being a magnitude 3.7, according to ...
Newsom’s executive order mandating 5-foot clearance around homes: What does it mean?
With climate change contributing to larger, more frequent wildfires, state authorities have focused heavily on pushing ...
New California wildfire maps: See 'Very High' fire hazard zones by county
A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...
CA Expands High 'Fire Hazard' Zones, Stricter Building Codes Coming
The number of California acres mapped into higher "fire hazard severity zones" is doubling. Stricter fire safety building ...
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Los Angeles County - Executive Order Streamlines Path to Rebuild Homes, Businesses, and Communities Destroyed by Los Angeles Firestorms - In ...
In this coastal California county, it can take two decades to save up for a home (it’s not S.F.)
In one coastal Californian county with a history of resisting new housing, saving enough money for a down payment on a home ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...