With mayoral appointees, consulting firms, nonprofit groups and council members all in the mix, it's difficult to discern who ...

A major atmospheric river storm is barreling toward California, raising the specter of damaging landslides and flooding across much of the Southland.

Many in Altadena are determined to rebuild. But the arduous process, which can often feel like a full-time job, has begun to consume their lives and take a hefty mental toll.