Gabriel Arizon

The candlelight memorial in Van Nuys put up by the community group Aetna Street Solidarity to remember those who have passed away while living on the street, including four in the last year. (SFVS/el Sol Photo/Gabriel Arizon)

Tenants facing evictions will have more time to respond to notices under a new California law. Several state laws took effect on Jan. 1 that provide tenants with some protections

On Jan. 20, Donald Trump will again be sworn in as president of the United States and begin his second term in office. The day of his inauguration will be […]

According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, potential direct smoke impact from the Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst Wildfires burning has caused unhealthy air quality in Los Angeles County. Smoke from the multiple fires is expected to most heavily impact northwest coastal LA County, including Pacific Palisades, the area of Altadena and Pasadena, near the City of San Fernando, respectively, and areas near the fire. This advisory has been extended through Friday, Jan. 10, at 5 p.m. Smoke impacts will depend on fire activity, containment efforts and the weather.

Donated supplies, from toiletry items to clothing, are available at Campbell Hall School in Studio City for those impacted by the Los Angeles fires. (Photo Courtesy of Hilary Rehder)

Staff with The Shower of Hope ready to assist people from the unhoused community in need of a shower. (Photo Courtesy of Mel Tillekeratne)

A Firehawk helicopter was brought into Whiteman Airport by Cal Fire on Wednesday, Jan. 8, to combat the Hurst Fire in Sylmar. (Photo Courtesy of James Miller)

Pallets and boxes of items donated to Hope the Mission for people in the unhoused community and those affected by the fires. (Photo Courtesy of Rowan Vansleve)

As more and more reports of rent gouging surface in Los Angeles as thousands of Angelenos displaced by the wildfires search for immediate and longer term places to live, the […]

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