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The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors approved the fee waivers to eligible property owners, primarily in Wrightwood, Lytle Creek, Phelan, Piñon Hills, Hesperia, and areas near Mt. Baldy.
Backers say a City of Los Angeles sales tax increase would allow LAFD to hire more firefighters, build and repair fire stations, acquire more engines, trucks, and ambulances, as well as more tools and equipment.
With the Queen Mary and ocean water in the background, the 11,000-capacity venue will host its first performance on August 14, featuring TOTO, Christopher Cross and the Romantics. Mötley Crüe is scheduled for September 19.
Sheriff Shannon Dicus said in a news release that for over one year, he has been asking for more involvement from the U.S Forest Service to help keep visitors to Mt. Baldy safe.
To date, 211 LA and Airbnb.org have helped provide free emergency housing for nearly 24,000 people impacted by the wildfires, including over 1,000 first responders and 2,800 pets
Supervisor Lindsey Horvath presented the motion as a means to "protect citizens and public spaces."
Police said that the driver was hospitalized in critical condition after he was stabbed multiple times by a passenger on Saturday morning.
More than 280 free, health-code-compliant food vending carts will be available to eligible sidewalk vendors to help with safe and legal operations.
"It's looking great this morning; it's a winter wonderland up here. We've got feet and feet of snow, we've been making a ton of snow in the last 72 hours, so we are ready to go this morning," John McColly of Mountain High Resorts said.
Downtown Los Angeles and the LA Basin are expected to experience only light winds on Saturday. "It's going to be dry and sunny for wind-free areas, like the LA Basin," CBS LA Meteorologist Alex Biston said.
The grant announcement comes one year after the Palisades Fire burned the Palisades-Malibu YMCA to the ground.
Ahkeyajahnique Owens, a 24-year-old Long Beach resident, turned herself in on Jan. 7 at the Long Beach Police Department.
With the Santa Ana wind event, temperatures are expected to rise yet remain below average through Sunday.
While it is not immediately known exactly when or why the bear left, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed on Thursday that he was gone.
While it's not clear what caused the big rig to topple, high winds are in the region's forecast for Thursday.