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…
Builders launch portal to make fire rebuilds faster and more affordable
People who lost homes in the Palisades and Eaton fires can now go online to pick vetted residential…
Opposition to single-payer healthcare separates Villaraigosa from others at candidate forum
SACRAMENTO — Antonio Villaraigosa, former Los Angeles mayor and current candidate for California governor, on Friday said he opposed the…
L.A.-area fire victims want state’s insurance chief to step down
Victims of the January wildfires in Los Angeles County urged Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday to call for…
How California’s Zone Zero became plagued with controversy and delays
Late last month, California fire officials made a courtesy call to Los Angeles. The state’s proposed Zone Zero…
Malibu residents flee as international buyers snap up burned-out lots
Wood frames are rising from the ashes of burned-out lots in Pacific Palisades, signaling the start of a…
California insurers set to charge homeowners for L.A. County fire costs
Residential policyholders across California could be paying several hundred million dollars to help cover the costs of claims…