To Be From L.A. Is to Know Its Twin Temptations, Beauty and Danger
Somini Sengupta, a Times climate reporter, on her relationship with the city, its mythology, and a reckoning with disaster.
L.A.’s fire chief generated controversy — and fierce loyalty — while the city burned
Critics of Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley — a gay woman leading an overwhelmingly male department — call her a “DEI ...
Jon Coupal: Information and resources for taxpayers impacted by the LA wildfires
Our offices here at the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association are already getting calls from victims who are ready to press on ...
California wildfires live updates: At least 27 dead as 3 blazes still burn in Los Angeles, Ventura counties
Three wildfires continue to burn in the Los Angeles region, according to Cal Fire. The Palisades and Eaton fires have ...
D.A. charges six with arson in smaller blazes that followed eruption of L.A. firestorm
Los Angeles prosecutors have brought arson charges against six men who set small blazes around the county in the wake of the ...
How Los Angeles Dreams Became Kindling
Awareness of doom in Los Angeles, and yet a need to push disaster away, has created a kind of collective psychosis.
Ex-La Habra Heights deputy fire chief accused of posing as officer takes plea deal
Timothy Michael Peel pleaded no contest on Jan. 10, 2025 to one misdemeanor count of impersonating an investigator.
Southern California’s next potential threat? Floods, landslides and toxic debris flows
As devastating wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles metropolitan region, local officials are warning of potential ...
Mark Hamill reveals his Malibu home survived Palisades Fire that destroyed his neighborhood
Mark Hamill is relieved that his house survived the Palisades Fire. The “Star Wars” actor, 73, shared the good news on ...