Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication ...
Rain aids firefighters in Los Angeles wildfires, sends ash and mud flowing through streets
More than an inch of rain fell in many areas, loosening Los Angeles hillsides burned bare by the recent blaze near the ...
Newsom unveils private-sector initiative to help rebuild Los Angeles
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced a private sector effort entitled “LA Rises” to rebuild Los Angeles communities on ...
Newsom’s LA Rises Initiative Not Just About Rebuilding Los Angeles, But City’s Rebirth & Path Forward For “The Next 50 Or 100 Years”
This is the most important city and essential city anywhere in the world,” said California Governor Gavin Newsom emphatically ...
Wisconsin men’s basketball team backs Los Angeles in time of need
While in the City of Angels for a week-long series, the Wisconsin squad found a way to support wildfire relief efforts.
Newsom launches LA Rises to raise funds and resources for Los Angeles fire victims
Mark Walter Family Foundation and Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation have provided an initial commitment of $100 million.
L.A. County’s first safe parking for homeless people living in RVs opens in Crenshaw
Los Angeles County has opened its first safe parking location for recreational vehicles. The pilot has spaces for 14 RVs that ...
For years, these artists painted L.A. on fire. Now life is a charred canvas.
The L.A. wildfires look eerily like works of art by Alex Schaefer, Ed Ruscha, Francesca Gabbiani, John Knuth and others.
Newsom taps Magic Johnson, Casey Wasserman, Mark Walter to lead philanthropic L.A. fire recovery initiative
Gov. Gavin Newsom said LA Rises, a new private-sector philanthropic initiative, will work with the city, county and the state ...
LA City Council OKs transferring $219M from DWP to the city’s reserve fund
The transfer is expected to increase the city’s reserve fund, which is strained as a result of a budget deficit.
How Meryl Streep Cut A Car-Size Hole Through Her Fence To Escape The Los Angeles Wildfires
The Oscar winners nephew Abe Streep revealed that the actress, 75, had to come up with a creative plan to get to safety.
Gavin Newsom Taps Magic Johnson, Casey Wasserman & Mark Walter To Lead $100M LA Rises Initiative To Rebuild City After Fires
Led by Magic Johnson, Casey Wasserman and Dodgers Chairman Mark Walter, the mandate is to create "a unified recovery ...