Officials link suspect to Palisades Fire
California officials examined a man's digital footprint to understand how the Palisades Fire allegedly originated and spread. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
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California officials examined a man's digital footprint to understand how the Palisades Fire allegedly originated and spread. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Prosecutors say they know who's responsible for starting the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, announcing an arrest in the case. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
Nine months after one of the worst and deadliest wildfires in Los Angeles history, federal authorities arrested 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht. He's charged with setting a small fire along a hiking trail in Pacific Palisades that smoldered beneath the ground before exploding a week later. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
In its final soil testing report, the L.A. County Department of Public Health found a sizeable number of Altadena properties had significantly higher levels of lead than what the state deemed safe. Elise Preston reports.
More than 30 people were killed in the wildfires that devastated Los Angeles in January. As many residents still try to rebuild, the first official review of the emergency response was released Thursday. The report says emergency alerts were hampered by flawed communications, staffing shortages, aging equipment and high winds.
As two deadly wildfires raged through Southern California in January, burning entire neighborhoods, the emergency response was lacking, according to a new independent report. Carter Evans reports.
The run club helped about a dozen members with shelter, food and clothes after losing their homes in the deadly Los Angeles-area fires.
Two years ago, Carl Walton joined the Pasadena Run Club for a sense of community, but he ended up getting so much more after the deadly Eaton Fire destroyed his home in Altadena, California, earlier this year. Mark Strassmann reports.
Saturday's Powerball jackpot soared to $1.8 billion, making it the second-largest jackpot in history. One town north of Los Angeles is looking for a little luck after a devastating year. Elise Preston has the story from Altadena.
Fire is spreading in Chinese Camp, California, forcing evacuations and causing massive destruction. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
A cluster of more than a dozen wildfires is forcing people from their homes in parts of Calaveras and Tuolumne counties in California. Officials say the new wildfires were sparked by lightning.
Even if Pickett Fire flames don't reach the orchards, smoke will impact the economic lifeblood of Napa Valley.
More than 2,500 firefighters are battling the Pickett Fire in California's Napa County, threatening the area's famed grape crop. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest on containment efforts.
The Pickett Fire has burned almost 7,000 acres in Napa County, California. While wineries have remained safe from the fire, winemakers are worried that smoke may impact this season's harvest. CBS News' Carter Evans has more details.
The Pickett Fire is scorching parts of Napa County, California, and has prompted evacuation orders. CBS News' Carter Evans has the latest details.
The Gifford Fire burning through the rugged backcountry of California's Central Coast is now the state's largest wildfire of the year. It has reached so-called "mega-fire" status and is one of 38 large fires burning across nine states. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
As the Gifford Fire continues to scorch the area near the Los Padres Forest, the Canyon Fire broke out Thursday in Ventura County and has already burned more than 5,000 acres.
People are swarming to a new exhibition in New York showcasing works of art made by flies. CBS News national correspondent Michael George has the story.
Another wildfire is burning in California, this one in the mountains north of Los Angeles. The Canyon Fire has already burned through thousands of acres and forced evacuations after igniting Thursday afternoon. CBS News Los Angeles' Nik Zecevic has the latest.
The Canyon Fire broke out Thursday north of Los Angeles. In just 12 hours it burned nearly 5,000 acres and forced evacuations. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
The Los Angeles wildfires took 30 lives at the beginning of this year, but a new study estimates there were hundreds more deaths that are attributable to the disaster.
The Gifford Fire has burned more than 83,000 acres in the Los Padres National Forest in central California, while firefighters battle to contain the flames. CBS News' Jason Allen has the latest details.
A wildfire burning in central California has exploded to the largest one the state has seen so far this year. It is expected to expand in the coming days. CBS News' Jason Allen reports on the latest details.
Wildfires continue to rage on in the West as firefighters battle California's Gifford Fire, which has already burned more than 40,000 acres. CBS News' Jason Allen has the latest.
Firefighters in California are battling a wildfire that's burned nearly 40,000 acres near Santa Barbara. Elise Preston has more on that and other wildfires currently impacting North America.