Many residents with disabilities can’t flee fires on their own. Could a database help?
Facing mounting questions over a chaotic evacuation, top L.A. County officials say they want to build a database of residents ...
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Looter suppression team launched in areas scorched by Eaton fire
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has promised to increase patrols in Altadena to combat looting as residents begin to ...
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ first stop in California: Altadena fire zone
The first stop former Vice President Kamala Harris made after leaving office and returning to California Monday was Altadena, where ...
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Altadena sheriff’s station reopens after smoke contaminant closure
Four days after airborne contamination from wildfire smoke prompted the closure of its Altadena station, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s ...
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Steve Soboroff to lead L.A.’s wildfire rebuilding effort
Former police commission President Steve Soboroff will lead the city’s wildfire rebuilding effort, Mayor Karen Bass said Friday afternoon. Soboroff, ...
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Commentary: Ashes still drifting through L.A. are a valuable reminder
Ashes are not the stuff of life.I learned that in August 2023 from a mortician preparing to cremate my mother. ...
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Mapping the damage in Los Angeles from the Eaton and Palisades fires
Ten days after Los Angeles’ unprecedented firestorm began, the Eaton and Palisades fires consumed nearly 40,000 acres of homes, businesses ...
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See assessments of damaged homes in Pacific Palisades and Altadena
As firefighters continue to battle the Palisades and Eaton fires, many residents have been denied entry to their fire-ravaged neighborhoods ...
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Altadena Girls is helping teens who lost their homes in the fires
The teens lined up with their parents at a Boyle Heights warehouse this week in search of a tiny bit ...
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Column: After years of helping the homeless, he’s one of them after Altadena fire destroys his house
His job, for more than a decade, has been to steer homeless people into housing.Last week, social worker Anthony Ruffin ...
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