Another rain event is heading to fire-weary Los Angeles next week, and although this precipitation will provide a helpful dampening of dry brush, forecasters say it is unlikely to be heavy enough to put an end to what is expected to be the most destructive fire season in the county’s modern history. The National Weather […]
Seven people have been injured in a fire which forced the emergency evacuation of a plane on a runway in South Korea. The blaze occurred moments before take-off and may have been caused by a portable battery stored in an overhead bin, local media reported. The Air Busan plane, an Airbus A321, was due to […]
Facing growing scrutiny over whether one of its transmission towers sparked the Eaton fire, Southern California Edison this week said that an encampment was found roughly 300 yards downhill from the tower in Eaton Canyon. Edison did not directly link the camp to a possible cause of the fire, and attorneys who are suing the […]
Topline Los Angeles is forecast to receive desperately needed rain this weekend, providing relief to first responders battling four active fires in the region while also creating the risk of new hazards including mudslides, toxic runoff and flash flooding. There are four active fires in Los Angeles as of Friday, all of which are at […]
DJ Bien-AimeJan 24, 2025, 02:02 PM ET Close DJ Bien-Aime covers the Houston Texans for ESPN. He joined ESPN in July of 2022 after covering the New York Jets. He’s a former athlete who finished his college career at Louisville. You can catch DJ on ESPN Radio on his show, “Talkin’ Texans.” HOUSTON – The […]
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a disaster briefing at a hanger, as he visits to assess recovery efforts and tour areas devastated by Hurricane Helene, at Asheville Regional Airport in Asheville, North Carolina, on Jan. 24, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday said he plans to take executive action to […]
A woman has been jailed for 10 years for the manslaughter of her four sons who died in a house fire while she was out shopping. Deveca Rose, 30, had left her two sets of twins alone when a fire ripped through their terraced house in Sutton, south-west London, on 16 December 2021. Four-year-olds Kyson […]
People living near a power plant in Central California were ordered to evacuate their homes Thursday night after a fire broke out at the facility, officials said. Fire crews were battling the blaze at the Moss Landing Power Plant, which serves as a battery storage site, a spokesperson for the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office told […]
It was just a small news item about a seemingly mundane bureaucratic decision. But some White House reporters perceived deeper import in it last week. As CBS News reportedpresident-elect Donald Trump’s incoming press secretary will start work without one of the traditional trappings of the job: the spacious, high-ceilinged office in the West Wing located […]
Followers of paparazzi-focused Instagram accounts likely noticed a change in tone last week, as photos of celebrities such as Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck depicted the stars far from their usual coffee runs or shopping trips. Instead, paparazzi headed to some of the most dangerous zones in fire-afflicted Los Angeles in search of the actors, […]
