Saving Torah scrolls and saying prayers, Los Angeles fires leave congregants without worship spaces
Flames were already attacking the campus of Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center when the cantor, Ruth Berman Harris, and three companions rushed in to rescue its sacred Torah scrolls.
California wildfires live updates: 10 dead and 180,000 told to evacuate amid apocalyptic scenes of destruction
California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.
LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
Bass seemed more forceful after a series of initial stumbles after returning from Ghana, where she was part of an official White House delegation to the inauguration of that country's president.
No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
California wildfires highlight the fast pace of home building in fire-prone areas
More people are building in fire-prone areas than ever before, and they are not building with fire resistance in mind, ...
Eames House, Getty Villa, the Hollywood Sign, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires, and Which Are Safe?
T he iconic Eames House, Getty Villa, and other Los Angeles landmarks are at risk of destruction following a series of fires ...
Man in life-threatening condition after stabbing, fire at Moss Park apartment building, police say
A man has life-threatening-injuries after a stabbing and fire at an apartment building near Moss Park Friday morning. Toronto ...