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Mt. Wilson Update

Keep your fingers crossed. It's not out of danger yet, but firefighters are on the ground at Mt. Wilson. They've constructed some fire breaks and hope they'll be able to save the Observatory and broadcast towers at the top of the mountain.

Update: Tuesday Morning

The fire in the Angeles National Forest continues to grow. But more favorable weather, and a massive effort by firefighters is leading to optimism that destruction may be keep to a minimum.

Road Kill

Websites are like squirrels.

75. Perfectly ordinary

Todayâ€™s news is wildfires. Tornadoes, flood, and earthquake canâ€™t be far behind

Friday Fire Update

While firefighters have made great progress containing the Station Fire in the Angeles Forest, officials still term the fire as "dangerous." And it continues to create unhealthy air quality conditions through the basin and beyond.

Coming Up: Intelligent Design

UC Riverside's Sweeney Art Gallery features a terrific show crawling with animals and insects titled Intelligent Design: Interspecies Art.

76. Muttering retreats

I have always wondered how place matters in the shaping of a mind. Is our grand City Hall getting to the Mayor's head?

Connected: From SoCal to Sesame Street

Last year we spotlighted a family facing foreclosure on an episode of SoCal Connected. Thanks to that exposure, the Balli family of Lake Elsinore is featured on a prime time Sesame Street special airing Wednesday night. Click more for all the details.

Pep Prof A Fellow

Pepperdine Professor Robert Lloyd was recently named an Academic Fellow by the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, a conservative Washington D.C.-based org. (Motto: "Fighting Terrorism and Promoting Freedom Through Research, Communications, Educ...