-
California teen creates network of sensors to detect wildfires
An Orange County teenager’s startup will get real-world testing with plans for his wildfire-detecting sensors to soon be installed in Irvine.
-
Trump's freeze stalls federal firefighter hiring
Crews helped battle the deadly Los Angeles-area wildfires, and now some worry a shortfall will weaken response capabilities as fire season approaches.
-
FireAid benefit concert raised more than $100 million so far
Every dollar raised during the concert was matched by LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie.
-
As crews clean up from LA fires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
The blazes that began on Jan. 7 charred thousands of buildings, cars and electronics across the Los Angeles area, creating potentially hundreds of tons of hazardous materials.
-
Milo Ventimiglia and Jarah Mariano welcome baby after losing house in L.A. fires
The “This Is Us Star” and model embrace a new beginning.
-
525-pound bear found in crawl space of home that survived LA wildfires
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife found that the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County displaced more than just the residents, as they worked to remove a large bear from a crawl space under a house in Altadena.
-
Stevie Nicks dedicates ‘Landslide' performance to firefighters who saved her home
Stevie Nicks thought her home was gone when she evacuated the Pacific Palisades due to the raging wildfire this month. Instead, firefighters saved her home, and in doing so, likely saved her whole block, she revealed during the FireAid benefit concert Thursday night,
-
‘Unprecedented' number of lithium ion batteries complicates LA wildfires cleanup
What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County neighborhoods destroyed by the Eaton and Palisades fires.
-
How the Los Angeles wildfires will transform the 2025 Grammys
The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday in Los Angeles, but now the show will focus its attention on wildfire relief efforts and fundraising.
-
Man finds engagement ring in rubble of California home and immediately proposes
An Altadena couple found their engagement ring in the rubble of their home destroyed by the Eaton Fire.
-
New footage shows possible start of California's deadly Eaton Fire
A law firm suing Southern California Edison released an edited video that it says appears show the start of the deadly Eaton Fire in Altadena.
-
As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires
Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating Palisades Fire that scorched the coastal enclave in Los Angeles. The cotton swabs and wipes came up black.
-
Skateboards, haircuts and vegan burgers give boys reprieve from LA fire damage
Visitors to the Altadena Teen Boys Fire Recovery event, modeled on a similar donation drive for girls, say it offered them normalcy and a chance to talk.
-
‘It is devastation.' President Trump visits LA for tour of Palisades Fire destruction
President Trump is expected to visit Los Angeles Friday for a tour areas damaged by two of the deadliest and destructive wildfires on record in California.
-
Trump heads to California to view wildfire devastation in first trip of second term
The president has had harsh words for state and local leaders in California amid the deadly blazes. He recently suggested that any federal aid could come with strings.
-
Man who fled Palisades Fire on bike is reunited with his paintings
NBC4’s Robert Kovacik offered to keep the Pacific Palisades homeowner’s artwork safe as he evacuated the deadly flames on a bicycle on Jan. 7.
-
Altadena mother pushes for preschool relocation following the Eaton Fire
An Altadena mother is motivated to rebuild Village Play Garden Preschool, her son’s school destroyed in the Eaton Fire.
-
Firefighters who left note at Pacific Palisades home say resident's gesture ‘touched our hearts'
In the first discouraging and chaotic hours of the Palisades Fire, an evacuating homeowner’s kindness lifted the spirits of two heroic firefighters. They returned to the home later with a heartwarming thank-you note.
-
CSU Channel Islands campus evacuated due to Ventura County brush fire
Evacuations were ordered on the Cal State Channel Islands campus Thursday morning when a brush fire broke out in Ventura County.
-
Map: Extreme drought expands in LA County after ‘abysmal' start to water year
Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues. See this week’s California Drought Monitor report.