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Coverage for smoke damage, money for protecting homes passed to help wildfire victims
California lawmakers passed laws that would ensure insurance companies provide better coverage for smoke-damaged homes and financing for upgrades protecting residences from future fire damage.
California lawmakers kill wildfire bill after utility complaints
Legislation that would have helped wildfire victims receive compensation more quickly, but that utilities said didn't do enough to reduce their financial risks, died in Sacramento after the Assembly declined to vote on it.
Weather gets back on track this weekend
The holiday weekend still looks great, mainly dry, much more comfortable because of lower humidity, and a good amount of sunshine with just a few cotton-ball clouds mixing in during the days. The dry trend that sets in this weekend, will last into much of the first half of next week. SATURDAY: Really Pleasant, Mostly [...]
Lopez: First the fire, then the loss of their mom. The Moores are still fighting to get home to Altadena
Christine Moore's smoke damage fight with insurance company has been passed down to her kids.
State lawmakers pass bills targeting industrial operators after Boyle Heights fire
Some Republican legislators question the sweeping scope of the bills.
Could a hurricane send floods to Southern California for Labor Day weekend?
There's a chance Hurricane Marie, now a tropical storm, will head north over Southern California, bringing with it risks of flooding.
2 drivers careen off PCH onto beach near Mugu Rock just days apart
A car tumbled 75 feet from Pacific Coast Highway onto a rocky shoreline near Mugu Rock early Sunday — just days after a vehicle plunged off the road in the same area, according to authorities.
Teenage Five Guys worker hit by stray bullet while on the job
The shooting took place in Oxnard Friday evening, authorities said.
L.A. County sues State Farm over its handling of wildfire claims
L.A. County announced Monday that it had filed a lawsuit against State Farm General after hundreds of victims of last year's devastating wildfires complained that their policy claims had been delayed, denied or underpaid.
Sep 5, 2026