Hollywood stars share devastation from California fires
Hollywood stars are sharing the devastation caused by the California fires and sharing "prayers and strength" for those affected.
Distraught LA mom confronts Newsom over flailing wildfire response
A desperate Los Angeles mother confronted California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday about the city's raging wildfires, ...
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Cover California Wildfire Responses But Not Maui?
After President Joe Biden said the government would cover 100 percent of the California wildfire fight, his response has been compared to other disasters.
These are some of the well-known landmarks damaged in the California fires
From a school featured in "Freaky Friday" to a historic synagogue, local landmarks are among the thousands of structures ...
83-year-old man died in California wildfire after refusing to evacuate, family says
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed the number late Thursday night. However, the death toll is expected to rise. One woman says her father died after he refused to evacuate his Altadena ...
Fierce winds threaten more fire destruction as LA struggles to contain blazes
Firefighters are still unable to contain multiple blazes, as forecasters warn winds could stoke an already "extremely ...
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