In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...

Until Jan. 7, when fires began to destroy thousands of buildings and claim at least 28 lives, my biggest fear about living in California was earthquakes ... As far away as Los Angeles, buildings ...

Buffalo is still an affordable place to live, buy a home, purchase groceries and make a living. Most of all, it seems to ...

Additional details were provided by Boston 25 News, including eyewitness accounts from residents describing the effects of the earthquake. This story was reported from Los Angeles.

During the around-the-clock news coverage of the historic fire disaster that befell us, I saw actor Mel Gibson interviewed ...

Within a decade, more than 5,000 residents lived in Malibu. Architects warned of the danger of building in the area, known to ...

Giannini built on this good will, turning his baby bank into San Francisco’s biggest, branching out across California and ...

Since the fires, a gradual hollowing out, and even abandonment, of Los Angeles has already begun. With the threat of earthquakes, fires and volcanic eruptions, Jonathan Margolis talks to the experts w ...

Facing the uncertainties of droughts, wildfires, blackouts, poor air quality, mudslides and flooding, here are some ideas ...

Roki Sasaki is Major League Baseball's hottest new star but he had to struggle through adversity to get there, losing his ...

We all want homes that are fire-resistant. And earthquake-resistant. And environmentally friendly. And affordable. How much ...