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A recent swing from wet to dry is among the most extreme on record, priming much of Southern California for wind-whipped fires.

Pacific Palisades is known for many of it's famous and wealthy residents, but many of the families who’ve lost their homes are not fabulously wealthy.

The debris could contain harmful substances, which can have short- and long-term health consequences.

After the fires prompted several colleges and universities to close or move to remote operations last week, several are resuming from winter break this week with online instruction and resources.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order waives environmental laws for people whose homes burned down so they can rebuild as quickly as possible in exactly the same place.

Homes that needed cleaning, yards that needed tending, families who needed caregiving. In Pacific Palisades, so much is gone. What has also disappeared are domestic workers’ livelihoods.

Free days at LACMA to give your brain a break, putting the fun in fundraisers, new vendors at Smorgasburg, Pussy Riot at Honor Fraser and more.

What to do if you’re waiting to return to your home or are in your home in an evacuated area.

Residents from at least 70 long-term care facilities have been moved into other facilities, hotels, Airbnbs and private residences due to the fires. And some are now returning to facilities that previously had to be evacuated.

Students in L.A. and Ventura counties will get more time to apply.

Basically, don’t feed wild animals, call an expert for help

As fires continue to displace tens of thousands of people in Los Angeles County, experts worry about the long-term effects on the already dire homelessness crisis.