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WATCH: Flash floods in Hawaii lead to mass evacuations on Oahu island

A flash flood warning for Hawaii's Oahu island has been extended Saturday as the threat for the imminent failure of the Wahiawa Dam continues to loom following heavy rainstorms.

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L.A. County CEO, who got $2-million settlement, is resigning

Fesia Davenport announced plans to step down as CEO of L.A. County next month, citing unspecified health issues.

Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California's reservoirs

A warm wet storm following February's snow, and record-breaking March temperatures are shattering records, prompting warnings of rapid snowmelt and swift rivers.

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Granada Hills man charged with setting fire to gentlemen's club

Prosecutors said the suspect also caused a March 2 fire in an electrical vault in a Fashion District warehouse and returned six days later to do so again.

Mono Lake water levels are well below what's required. Now some want L.A. to tighten its tap

Decades after a landmark decision called for Los Angeles to limit its taking of water to raise the level of Mono Lake, California regulators are reexamining why it still hasn't rebounded and what should be done.