Hernandez was first elected to the Santa Ana City Council in 2020 to represent the north-central Ward 5. He was re-elected in November. He is most proud, he said, of getting four parks built in ...

but Southern California now is bracing for another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds. “Particularly Dangerous Situation” red flag warnings are in effect from noon Monday to 10 a.m. PT ...

That warning will take effect from noon Monday until 10 a.m. Tuesday for the Santa Clarita Valley ... items should they have to evacuate. The city of Los Angeles declared that red-flag parking ...

As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their peak and firefighters are making progress, the threat to the fire-weary region remains with Santa Ana ... the city of Los Angeles ...

Elevated fire threat is accompanying the return of Santa Ana winds that are taking aim for Southern California at the beginning of the week. While the Southland’s weather conditions have been ...

“A strong and dry Santa Ana event with extreme fire weather conditions is increasingly likely,” the NWS said. “This event may be considerably stronger for many areas than the event that we ...

Days before hurricane-force Santa Ana wind gusts fueled fires that devastated Los Angeles, meteorologists posted eerily accurate warnings that such a scenario was possible. But they’ve had a ...

The terrain allows for the development of Santa Ana winds that cause any fire to spread very quickly. On a smaller scale, I saw firsthand how the wind and terrain could turn a small fire into a ...

Joan Didion There’s always been a black hole in the center of the California sunlight, and the Santa Ana winds ... into a city for millions of people. A final thought: For all the art that ...

saying resources were pre-positioned at a level beyond what would normally be deployed in a Santa Ana wind event while also maintaining adequate staffing across the city. "We deployed resources in ...