Lithium-ion (Li-on) batteries, used in most electric vehicle battery packs, are notorious for being flammable. Once they ...

An overturned big rig carrying lithium ion batteries and the hazardous material it spilled on Terminal Island were removed Friday, allowing the Seaside (47) Freeway to be reopened. Firefighters ...

Legendary baseball player Darryl Strawberry, who won four World Series titles but also dealt with substance-use issues, discussed how God helped him recover in front of hundreds of community leaders ...

An influx of spending is developing EV chargers for the heaviest US trucks with several projects centered in Southern ...

The 47 Freeway and the Vincent Thomas Bridge reopened after firefighters cleared all the hazardous lithium-ion batteries that burned a big rig off the roadway Friday night.

The 47 Freeway and the Vincent Thomas Bridge remained closed Friday morning, Sept. 27, as Los Angeles city firefighters ...

Several terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remained closed Friday after a tractor-trailer overturned on a vital artery for cargo and a fire among its payload of lithium batteries ...

Both the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach have shut down a number of terminals while the fire continues to burn ...

Some port terminals were shut down Friday as firefighters monitor a truckload of batteries that ignited near the Vincent ...

In 2016, three Bay Area friends vacationing in Fiji placed a message in a bottle and set it out to sea. After 8 years they ...

A key artery for the Ports of L.A. and Long Beach remains shut down due to a lithium ion battery fire that sparked after ...

Parts of the Port of Los Angeles continue to be inaccessible on Friday after a big rig hauling large lithium batteries overturned and caught fire. The damage from the accident and fire left the main r ...