As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics.

The fires that burned parts of Southern California will likely become the most expensive wildfires in U.S. history. They also burned a scar through historically Black neighborhoods in Altadena.

California updates its building code every 18 months, with major tweaks occurring in the WUI code since 2010, Raymer said. Since more than 95% of all homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades were ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover from January’s devastating wildfires, which he ...

One week into the senseless destruction of the Eaton Fire, a beloved landmark came back to life high in the foothills of Altadena. The "Star of Palawoo" was lighted for just half a night on Jan. 13.

As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics. Up ...

ALTADENA, Calif ... even as more than 187,000 people remain homeless in California, including 75,000 people across Los Angeles County. The 2024 homelessness tally showed a 45% increase ...

Textile artist Shaadee Ighanian started a grassroots quilt campaign to benefit people in Altadena who lost their homes. Displaced families have found comfort in the quilt donations. The quilts are ...