Criminal charges were filed against agent Mike Kobeissi who allegedly tried to price gouge a couple who lost their home in the Eaton fire.
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced charges against a La Cañada Flintridge real estate agent for allegedly raising the price of his rental by 38% after L.A.'s wildfires.
La Cañada Flintridge residents showed their gratitude to pre-deployed firefighters by organizing a pop-up appreciation party at a local high school.
Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities
Analysis finds property owners violating an emergency order against price-gouging, with places in the San Fernando Valley up 130%.
Attorney General Rob Bonta said he would go after alleged rent gougers, and this week his office filed its first case. The agent strongly denies breaking the law.
California AG accuses real estate agent Mike Kobeissi of price gouging, raising a house rent by 38% after the Eaton Fire. The DOJ has issued warnings and stresses the importance of reporting such violations.
See below for a look at where major wildfires are burning in Los Angeles County and where evacuation zones are located.
Road closures and flood warnings are in effect Sunday as Los Angeles County endures its first rainstorm of the season.
Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire weather warnings.
A real estate agent in La Cañada is the first person to be charged with price gouging after the Los Angeles fires.