For many people in LA, Tuesday January 7 started just like an ordinary day, and residents including Kai Cranmore donned their ...

With unfounded conspiracy theories and spam spreading on social media, the fire tracking app has become a popular source of information.

Officials have advised residents told to evacuate to do so immediately. Staying informed on the fires’ movements, and knowing how to prepare and when to evacuate are imperative at this time. Here are ...

Watch Duty, born in the Bay Area woods and based in Santa Rosa, is humming with new users amid Los Angeles’ destructive ...

Watch Duty, a wildfire alerting app founded in Sonoma County, has been a vital tool for those escaping the catastrophic fires in Southern California.

Watch Duty was launched by John Mills, who identified a critical gap in accessing reliable, centralised information about the ...

From apps to robots, technology is playing a key role in the fight against the Los Angeles wildfires. A computer simulation ...

As fires in Los Angeles County continue to burn, interest is piquing in the app run by a nonprofit in Northern California. Launched in 2021, it aggregates several relevant data streams and had 7.2 ...

Watch Duty CEO, John Mills, talks to Cheddar about how the app works, how it helps people in real time and how people can donate to help those affected.

Major fires across Los Angeles this week have killed at least five people, forced 180,000 to flee their homes, and destroyed ...

Fallen Greensboro Police Officer Michael Horan dedicated his life to service. His family and law enforcement across the state are gathering today to remember his life after he was killed in the line ...

"Rest easy, my friend. We have the watch from here," U.S. Coast Guard Senior Chief Dustin Daniels said during the memorial.