LA Fires 2025
LA mayor used this lone home to claim she's cutting red tape for wildfire victims -- but owner says he’s had to fight at every turn
"We’ve had to fight. My construction isn’t happening just because the city is expediting things. Every single step of the way, we’re there," Walter Lopes said.
LA Mayor Karen Bass claims she's pulling out all the stops to rebuild Pacific Palisades, but residents say she's 'full of crap'
So far, 68 building permits have been issues — less than 1% of the 6,800 properties damaged or destroyed in the area.
Heidi Montag reveals how she protected her mental health during the LA fires — and the moment that had her ‘hysterically crying’
The 38-year-old reality star says the emotions still "come in waves" since the house she shared with husband Spencer Pratt and their two kids burned down in the LA wildfires...
Haley Joel Osment offers big smile in mugshot after arrest for public intoxication, possession of a controlled substance at California ski resort
The "Sixth Sense" actor, 37, was taken into custody by police in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. on Apr. 8.
LA's Eaton Fire may have been sparked by disconnected, 'zombie' power line
A defunct "zombie" power line may have ignited the apocalyptic Eaton Fire that incinerated nearly 10,000 structures in Los Angeles County
LA professor sells first burned-out Pacific Palisades lot -- and for more than asking price
The Palisades wildfire hadn’t even been contained before an LA professor put her burned-out property up for sale -- and netted more from the charred lot than she was asking...
Almost 25% of LA County residents consider moving after devastating fires — while 36% have little faith in Karen Bass: poll
High rents and low confidence in their leaders have pushed millions to consider ditching the City of Angels.
LA issues mudslide evacuation orders for thousands as rain swamps Palisades Fire zone
More than 100 homes were evacuated, and thousands of people were told to be ready to flee at a moment's notice.
Tearful reunion between cat feared dead in LA wildfire and her 82-year-old owner goes viral
The beloved feline was feared dead for two months after the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles left her family’s home in ashes.
State Farm exec fired over jaw-dropping comments about LA wildfire rate hikes and victims in secret recording
A State Farm executive has been fired after he was secretly recorded alleging the insurance company hiked rates for California homeowners reeling from the LA wildfires.
Dick Van Dyke, 99, performs with his a cappella group as he hosts fire relief fundraiser with his wife
Dick Van Dyke and his wife hosted a fundraiser in Malibu two months after the Palisades Fire nearly destroyed their home.
Hunter Biden says he's broke because his art isn't selling any more -- and he lost his house to LA wildfires in bombshell legal gambit
Biden said he's shocked — shocked — that interest in his work evaporated when Joe's political fortunes turned.
Southern California Edison sued by LA County, Pasadena alleging equipment sparked one of California's worst wildfires
The Eaton fire, one of the major fires that began in early January in the foothills east of Los Angeles, scorched more than 14,000 acres, nearly the size of Manhattan.
Gwyneth Paltrow admits she 'drank every night' during the deadly LA fires: 'I was medicating'
“Normally, now at this point, I don't drink a lot at all."
Emails prove LA mayor's office knew of 'critical' fire risk before she skipped off to Africa
Mayor Karen Bass' office had been warned of "critical" fire conditions before the Palisades Fire — despite her claims that she knew nothing of the danger when she left the...
Ousted LAFD chief appeals Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' decision to fire her
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has started the appeal process following Mayor Karen Bass’ decision to fire her a week ago.
Mel Gibson says Gavin Newsom doesn't 'give a damn' about California, supports recall of governor after deadly LA wildfires: 'Criminal negligence'
Mel Gibson publicly flamed California Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday, throwing his support behind a new effort to recall the state's top official.
Justin Bieber drops gloves with Hockey Hall of Famer at charity game
Justin Bieber and Jeremy Roenick didn’t seem to be saying “Sorry” after the two dropped the gloves during Sunday’s Skate For LA Strong event at Crypto.com Arena.?
Calif. Gov. Newsom asks Congress for around $40B to rebuild LA after wildfire damages ravage region
Newsom sent a letter Friday asking for support from lawmakers including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), the House Appropriations Committee chair.
LA fire union prez blasts mayor for axing chief over wildfire response: 'Scapegoat'
The Los Angeles Fire Department union boss blasted Mayor Karen Bass for firing department Chief Kristin Crowley, claiming the head firefighter was being used as a "scapegoat" for the city's...