Fire survivors: Newsom helping utilities reduce wildfire costs again
If you live in California, chances are you’ve seen the ads that say “Home insurance rates skyrocket” and…
Fire survivors were finally ready to rebuild. A new barrier is leaving them ‘demoralized’
More than a year after the Eaton fire devastated their community, returning to their beloved Altadena neighborhood finally…
Altadena residents unify behind a bill preserving single-family lots
In mid-June, it became apparent that Altadena was having a moment unlike any other in the 18 months…
Altadena’s latest rebuilding roadblock: How to pay for sewage upgrades?
Michele Hanisee has been doing everything in her power to expedite the arduous process of rebuilding her Altadena…
LA Fire Survivors Face Expiring Housing Aid
About 2 in 3 fire survivors are still displaced and, as coverage for temporary housing disappears, that number…
They lost their homes to fire. Now they’re rebuilding with all-electric.
No one is forcing fire survivors in Altadena and Pacific Palisades to rebuild their new homes all-electric. But…
Fire survivors call for audits of Edison’s wildfire prevention spending
Survivors of the devastating Eaton fire called on state lawmakers on Wednesday to pass a bill requiring audits…
Senators call for investigation into handling of State Farm complaints
Two California senators have asked for an investigation into the state insurance department’s handling of complaints filed by…
After L.A. wildfires, complaints about insurers prompt a flurry of bills
Since the January 2025 firestorms damaged or destroyed more than 12,000 homes in Los Angeles County, fire victims…
Photos: Altadena Forever Run – Los Angeles Times
The Altadena sheriff’s station hosted the inaugural Altadena Forever Run, a benefit event featuring 10K and 5K runs…
Up from the ashes: How fire survivors rebuilt in time to get home for Thanksgiving
A month or so ago, with construction crews still plugging along, Ted Koerner lost sight of the finish…
Fire survivors to get up to $350,000 for personal property without itemized list under new state law
After the January fires that destroyed thousands of residences, victims who lost their clothing, furniture and other possessions…