For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter ... and where a park is named after artist Charles White whose work portrayed Black history. As my colleague Brittny Mejia reported ...

With high winds driving the flames, the fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 10,000 acres by 10 p.m. that night, according to the California ... map shows, much of Los Angeles and Ventura ...

making it among Los Angeles County's first Black middle class havens. Numerous family members followed and like others passed their homes down through generations as California’s real estate ...

The maps were color-coded: Wealthy White ... Black Caucus, for example, are curious about who decided to sacrifice Altadena, a historically Black community in the LA County area,” she said.

A pair of prominent African American law firms have partnered with California ... County that allowed Black families,” Bryant said. “That’s why you saw so many generational families living in this ...

A public health emergency has been declared for Pasadena due to impacts from the Eaton Fire. The Pasadena Public Health Department declared the emergency Wednesday night, saying ash and debris ...

The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more than ... drawn in purple on the National Weather Service’s map. Map of SW California and the current Red Flag Warnings in effect.

AND IF YOU TAKE OUR LIVE PICTURE RIGHT NOW, YOU CAN SEE WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT JUST UP AGAIN FROM WHERE WE ARE RIGHT NOW, I’M SEEING BLACK ... SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, THE THE L.A. COUNTY AREA.

The man and his son, who both used wheelchairs, called for help in evacuating from the Eaton fire in California ... It was a modest white house with a green front gate and green trim.