Lava Butte, a cinder cone rising 509 feet above U.S. Highway 97 between Bend and Sunriver, is an easy-to-reach (or at least the parking lot is) option on a clear day, or any time you want a fix of ...

The highest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna (pictured above) is a magnificent landmark on the Italian island of Sicily.

In this June 10, 2018 photo, lava from the Kilauea volcano continues to erupt from a fissure and forms a river of lava flowing down to Kapoho in Pahoa, Hawaii. Richard Branson's wife Joan dies Putin’s ...

Image credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Nine years ago, voters across Los Angeles County approved Measure M, an increased sales tax to fund numerous projects, including ...

“It’s so beautiful,” was my 7-year-old daughter’s teary-eyed sentiment regarding the finale of Alexander Woo and co-director Erik Benson’s lovely animated feature In Your Dreams. I share the sentiment ...

LOS ANGELES — To many locals, the Los Angeles River — hugged by concrete embankments and heavy vehicle traffic — hardly seems like a river at all. The waterway bisecting the city was converted to a ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The atmospheric river storm soaking Southern California is expected to peak Saturday, with officials warning of ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An atmospheric river storm slammed in Southern California overnight Thursday and triggered precautionary evacuation warnings near recent wildfire burn areas amid fears of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Seven Western states say they’ve made progress in negotiations aimed at addressing the Colorado River’s chronic ...