California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state ...

Mel Gibson visited the rubble of his $14.5 million Malibu mansion Wednesday, one week after it burned down in the Palisades ...

Dean Cain, who grew up in Malibu, California ... Cain placed the blame squarely on Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. “You screwed up, Gavin Newsom. You screwed up,” he said.

LA fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.

Houses along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway in California burned down in a monstrous ... lost their homes after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to suspend the ...

Gavin Newsom has gotten front-page headlines with irrelevant gestures on easing regulations to rebuild in fire-stricken areas. The California ... of beach houses in Malibu will “want” what ...

"We’re afraid they won’t let us rebuild," said Teddy Leonard, owner of Reel Inn, a seafood restaurant serving on the Malibu coast since the 1980s that burned down in January. "It’s very scary." ...

A former Coastal Commission member says Newsom's pledge to cut red tape for rebuilding is not only pointless but also sends ...

In a statement, the governor said those affected by the fires faced too many "roadblocks" to recover quickly and he was cutting "bureaucratic red tape." ...