KCRW

Remembering the Baldwin Hills Dam disaster

Firemen escort flood victims in Baldwin Hills in the aftermath of the Baldwin Hills Dam disaster. They wade through the street using a safety rope. Photo dated: Dec. 15, 1963. Photography by Joe ...
ABC7

Mudslide flows into woman's Baldwin Hills home, flooding bedroom: 'It's devastating'

"I'm in a safe place to sleep, and there was no loss of life, so you know, it happened, but I just want it to go away," she said. BALDWIN HILLS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A destructive mudslide in Baldwin ...
ABC7

3.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Baldwin Hills

BALDWIN HILLS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A preliminary 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Baldwin Hills Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 6-mile-deep quake hit shortly after ...
NBC Los Angeles

One year later: Baldwin Hills resident yet to return home after destructive mudslide

As the rain continues to soak Los Angeles, a Baldwin Hills resident who had her home destroyed by a m udslide in 2024 is still on edge, even a year later. Last year, around 4 a.m. during a heavy ...
NBC Los Angeles

‘It sounded like thunder.' Mud slowly slides down hillside toward Baldwin Hills homes

Neighbors in Baldwin Hills could only watch with that helpless feeling Monday when a hillside behind their homes slowly gave way and mud, rocks and debris flowed into their backyards. Many heard the ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: One dangerous threat still lies beneath Baldwin Hills’ development plans

To the editor: Excellent, comprehensive article by senior writer Doug Smith on the opportunities and challenges for winding down the oil field and redeveloping housing and open space in its place (“As ...