Investigation into 200 plastic bags filled with oil-soaked dirt near high school in Echo Park
A joint investigation was underway Wednesday into the discovery of more than 200 plastic bags…
Busted fuel tank makes a mess on the 60 freeway after big rigs collide
A portion of the Pomona (60) Freeway in Pomona was closed for at least four…
Big oil spill from cement truck rollover closes 101 Freeway in Valley Village
A section of the Ventura (101) Freeway in Valley Village was shut down for more…
Hazardous nightmare: Raging truck fire causes huge oil spill in Florence
Firefighters battled a flaming oil spill, which resulted from a large truck fire Saturday in…
Last battle for environmental odd couple: Exxon Valdez attorney dies
Mary Nichols and John Daum were California’s environmental odd couple for 46 years of marriage,…
Midnight oil spill shuts freeway in La Canada Flintridge
A midnight oil spill caused the closure of the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway early Saturday…
Petroleum company pays $15K for violating federal regulations
Federal environmental regulators announced a settlement Tuesday with a petroleum company to resolve violated federal regulations at…
Freeway parking lot: Big-rig fuel spill shuts Glendora lanes
Rush hour traffic on a freeway through Glendora was even worse than usual Thursday morning.…
Port of Los Angeles cleanup crews restore access to harbor after oil spill
With cleanup crews making progress on an oil spill at the Port of Los Angeles,…
Port of LA oil spill contained
Cleanup operations continued Tuesday on a cargo ship oil spill that has since been…
What a mess! Palmdale freeway open after 8 hours
An oil spill from a big rig that overturned and caught fire shut down all…
Beaches closed in Long Beach because of tar balls
A large swath of beach in Long Beach was closed Wednesday night after tar balls washed…
Oil-like substance washes ashore in Manhattan Beach, closes stretch of beach
A two-mile stretch of shoreline in Manhattan Beach was closed Wednesday when an unidentified tar-like…
Santa Barbara oil-covered sea lion treated at SeaWorld dies
A sea lion brought to SeaWorld San Diego from the oil spill near Santa Barbara…
