Six months after catastrophic fires exploded in L.A. County, a sharper picture has emerged on how they have shaped the region ...

Before-and-after satellite images show destruction in Malibu and Altadena The Palisades fire in the Santa Monica Mountains seen from space on Jan. 10. (Maxar Technologies) ...

Even before the fire, most homeowners in the Palisades and on the shoreline near Malibu could no longer secure traditional insurance coverage, which meant they had to rely on the California FAIR ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Thursday to accelerate rebuilding fire-ravaged communities in Los Angeles County, further suspending permitting and environmental review r… ...

Eliminating discriminatory zoning laws in these communities will allow people from more diverse socioeconomic backgrounds to live there.

Southern California Edison is echoing calls from homeowners to move ... said on Friday that it planned to bury more than 150 miles of power lines in fire-prone areas near Altadena and Malibu, ...

Edwin Castro of Altadena, California, sole winner of the $2.04 billion Powerball drawing on Nov. 7, 2022, opted for the lump sum, which was just shy of $1 billion, according to the California Lottery.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last. on Jan 14, 2025. Advertisement ...

Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last. As they rebuild, residents of the middle-class enclave could face steep price hikes.

Most residents of middle-class Altadena could get fire insurance, but that is likely to change as residents rebuild and face price hikes. Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell ...

Randy and Miki Quinton held hands as they walked uphill into what remains of their neighborhood in Altadena, the unincorporated Los Angeles suburb where they had lived for more than 20 years. After ...