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The winter environment right now is particularly treacherous.

A new report card found that Orange County "lacks any meaningful climate policy" and is missing out on unprecedented funding that's available for climate adaptation and mitigation.

Of particular concern: Driving conditions on slick roads. About half of the 19 storm-related deaths were in vehicles. Fortunately, no one was killed when a sinkhole swallowed two cars in Chatsworth earlier this week.

As more rain is to come in our region, county authorities aim to help keep the unhoused community safe.

What you need to know

We’re hitting the ground running with our coverage this year. Here’s what’s in store.

A deep soaking rain in September helped germinate seeds at the state park in eastern San Diego County.

A deep soaking rain in September helped germinate seeds at the state park in eastern San Diego County.

Can a "living shoreline" save Capistrano Beach?

Dutch babies, tamales guatemaltecos, mince pies, panettone, bibingka and more - culinary holiday traditions based on LAist staff suggestions