Emergency Management

(KRON) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency as a powerful El Niño continues to develop in the Pacific Ocean.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference on...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday declared a state of emergency for California as a historic El Niño season takes shape.

As California braces for what forecasters warn could be a historic El Niño-driven winter, Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency today...

Aired on Sept. 18, 2026. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday morning that he is declaring a state of emergency ahead of what could be the

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, during a press conference in Sacramento, Calif., Nov. 4, 2025. (Gabriela Bhaskar/...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a statewide emergency Monday as the Golden State braces for what officials warn could become the strongest...

Governor Newsom declares a state of emergency as a historic... The Governor's action puts California in a stronger position before winter weather...

A statewide emergency has been declared in California in anticipation of a rough El Niño-fueled winter.

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The groundbreaking brought together Mayor Karen Bass, Los Angeles City Councilmember Traci Park, Steadfast LA founder Rick Caruso, Los Angeles...

The response arrives against a backdrop of improved citywide emergency dispatch performance. Mayor Daniel Lurie reported in April that San Francisco's...

Santa Cruz is a resilient community, and preparedness is one of the most important ways we can help keep one another safe. Fred Keeley is mayor of...

Speakers included Palm Springs Mayor Naomi Soto, public policy leader Diane Morales, climate planner Elizabeth Felter, Dr. Ladd Keith of the...

Assemblymember Damon Connolly's... Tagged: Anderson Valley Fairgrounds, California State Legislature, Damon Connolly, emergency preparedness, Mendocino...

• Local emergency declared along Beach Road; Mayor John Gabbard expects to lose nine more homes; El Nino winter warning. 03. City of Dana Point.

Sen Alex Padilla (D- CA) introduced a comprehensive bill to equip wildland firefighters with the resources they need to work safely amid dangerous...

Sen. Padilla: “We have a responsibility to make sure the heroes fighting fires have the resources, safety equipment, and support needed to do...

Assembly Bills 1642 and 1795 will work in tandem to establish what Assemblymember John Harabedian, the author of one of the bills, called “first...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to speed up AI oversight, pursue independent safety audits and advance a proposed emergency...