State bill would mandate insurance for homeowners who reduce wildfire risks
A bill requiring insurers to offer coverage to California homeowners who make their property resistant to wildfires was…
Arrests after Burbank home sells without owner or buyer being aware
Using fake identities and purchase agreements and forged loan applications, four people allegedly cooked up a months-long scheme…
California Dream for All’s next application round begins in February
California Dream for All: How to apply for 3rd round of home down payment assistance The California Housing…
World Cup offers L.A. the chance to expand its accommodation options
Dec. 24, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: Los Angeles is preparing to host a once-in-a-generation global…
California Supreme Court upholds public access walkway at Rio Del Mar Beach
A long-standing legal battle over public beach access in Santa Cruz County has reached a turning point as…
Are mortgage lenders skirting a new law giving L.A. fire victims a break on their payments?
After business consultant Len Kendall lost his Pacific Palisades home in the January firestorms, he sought to put…
Thief steals more than $1,000 worth of Disney Christmas decorations from San Jose home
The Brief The San Jose Police Department told KTVU that the homeowner reported that their decorations were stolen…
District attorney announces charges against unlicensed contractors in Altadena fire zone
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman announced charges against five unlicensed contractors following an undercover operation in…
Salvaged chimneys from the Palisades fire are a tangible memorial to L.A.’s unspeakable loss
High above Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, Kraig Hill stood on a concrete slab and gave a tour…
Consumer group, insurance industry agent withdraw competing measures
An initiative that would have required California insurers to offer policies to homeowners who fireproof their houses has…
I don’t live in a fire-prone area. Why should I pay for those who do?
Nov. 27, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: I choose not to live in a high-fire-risk area,…
Anaheim leaders support using tourism funds for housing initiatives
Anaheim resort hotel workers hoping to live closer to their jobs may soon benefit from a new influx…