Can Altadena’s Black population survive fire, or will it disappear along with its history?
The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.
‘When you look good, you feel good’: Black hairstylists offer free services to fire victims
In response to L.A.'s still-raging wildfires, hairstylists and barbers are offering free hair services to affected Angelenos.
From Fires to Mudslides, Catastrophe Has Defined Newsom’s Tenure
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces what may be his greatest political test and leadership challenge. He planned to greet President Trump ...
‘Unlike anything I’ve ever seen': Local wildfire strike team describes the devastation in Southern California after returning home
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Two strike teams of local firefighters answered the call for help in fighting the L.A. wildfires. They came back home Thursday night and talked about their experiences there.
California Fires: Progress made on Hughes Fire in Castaic, maps show areas under evacuation
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
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Inside a Pasadena church, a vision for Eaton fire recovery – and a call for equity – forge ahead
Longer term, church leaders said that they aim to play pivotal roles in the rebuild-and-recovery effort that they hope can ...
California fires live updates: Newsom signs $2.5 billion relief package for LA
Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The ...
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Once a landmark of holiday lights in Pasadena, Upper Hastings Ranch community hit hard by Eaton fire
Bryan Strehl, 26, drove up to Upper Hastings Ranch to survey the familiar area. He was born and raised in Pasadena and ...
Los Angeles Schools Reopen to Relief, Though Some Parents Worry About Toxins
Many educators and families were thrilled to get back to some routines as a handful of schools reopened after weeks of closures. Others were worried about remaining dangers in fire-hit areas.
How Black families hope to preserve Altadena's history after the Eaton Fire
When the Eaton Fire blazed through Altadena earlier this month it took more than homes and memories — it devastated a city that has long been a haven for Black families.
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Octavia Butler's 1993 Novel Predicted The LA Fires ...And Trump
Although Butler passed away in 2006, her Parable of the Sower, " a speculative novel predicted the hell that's 2025.
Late Sci-Fi Author Octavia Butler Predicted LA Fires In "Parable Of The Sower"
The Eaton Fire narrowly spares the cemetery housing Octavia Butler’s grave, as Altadena—the historic Black community she once called home—grapples with recovery challenges that eerily echo her ...