With their towering heights and lush green canopies, palm trees are a beloved part of Southern California’s skyline. But if they are covered with dead material that gets ignited, sometimes they light ...

The Palm Springs City Council is considering a new policy to remove the "skirts" of dead fronds from its iconic fan palm trees. City officials argue the skirts are a public safety hazard, citing risks ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — A plan that could reshape one of Palm Springs' most recognizable features for generations is now moving forward. After public testimony and debate Wednesday night, the ...