LAFD whistleblower exposes alleged department negligence following Palisades Fire mistrial
A veteran LAFD whistleblower has come forward to accuse fire department leadership of negligence after a federal jury deadlocked in the Palisades Fire trial.
A veteran LAFD whistleblower has come forward to accuse fire department leadership of negligence after a federal jury deadlocked in the Palisades Fire trial.
Mistrial declared in Palisades Fire trial
A Los Angeles federal judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht after the jury remained hopelessly deadlocked.
A Los Angeles federal judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht after the jury remained hopelessly deadlocked.
Palisades Fire trial: Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks
A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the trial over the deadly and destructive Palisades Fire. Accused arsonist Jonathan Rinderknecht will remain in custody as federal prosecutors announce they will retry the case.
A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the trial over the deadly and destructive Palisades Fire. Accused arsonist Jonathan Rinderknecht will remain in custody as federal prosecutors announce they will retry the case.
Jury deadlocked in Palisades arson case
The jury appears deadlocked in the Jonathan Rindeknecht case over whether the Florida man was held liable for the Palisades Fire.
The jury appears deadlocked in the Jonathan Rindeknecht case over whether the Florida man was held liable for the Palisades Fire.
New developments in Palisades Fire trial
New details have been released after it was revealed the jury is deadlocked in the trial.
New details have been released after it was revealed the jury is deadlocked in the trial.
Jury deadlocked in trial of man accused of sparking historic Palisades Fire
A Los Angeles jury is hopelessly deadlocked in the federal trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with starting the historic Palisades Fire. The defense has demanded an immediate mistrial.
A Los Angeles jury is hopelessly deadlocked in the federal trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with starting the historic Palisades Fire. The defense has demanded an immediate mistrial.
Ex-LAFD Chief sues Los Angeles Mayor
Ex-LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is suing Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, claiming Bass lied to shifted blame over the city's Palisades Fire response.
Ex-LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is suing Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, claiming Bass lied to shifted blame over the city's Palisades Fire response.
No verdict yet in Palisades Fire trial
A federal jury in Los Angeles deliberated Wednesday in the trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of igniting the most destructive wildfire in the city's history.
A federal jury in Los Angeles deliberated Wednesday in the trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of igniting the most destructive wildfire in the city's history.
Palisades Fire trial: Jury deliberations to continue in historic LA wildfire arson case
A federal jury in Los Angeles continues deliberations to decide if Jonathan Rinderknecht set the destructive January 2025 Palisades Fire.
A federal jury in Los Angeles continues deliberations to decide if Jonathan Rinderknecht set the destructive January 2025 Palisades Fire.
Prosecutors paint Palisades Fire suspect as a premeditated arsonist in opening statements
Prosecutors told jurors that Jonathan Rinderknecht deliberately started the Jan. 1, 2025 fire that allegedly smoldered and later became the deadly Palisades Fire, citing surveillance footage, 911 calls, and digital evidence.
Prosecutors told jurors that Jonathan Rinderknecht deliberately started the Jan. 1, 2025 fire that allegedly smoldered and later became the deadly Palisades Fire, citing surveillance footage, 911 calls, and digital evidence.
Jury selection begins for Palisades Fire suspect
Jury selection process has begun for Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht.
Jury selection process has begun for Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht.
Jury selection begins in trial of man accused of sparking deadly Palisades Fire
Jury selection begins Monday in downtown Los Angeles for the trial of a former Uber driver accused of setting a New Year’s Day fire that prosecutors say eventually grew into the deadly Palisades Fire.
Jury selection begins Monday in downtown Los Angeles for the trial of a former Uber driver accused of setting a New Year’s Day fire that prosecutors say eventually grew into the deadly Palisades Fire.
Trial begins for Palisades Fire suspect
Jury selection begins Monday in downtown Los Angeles for the trial of a former Uber driver accused of setting a New Year’s Day fire that prosecutors say eventually grew into the deadly Palisades Fire.
Jury selection begins Monday in downtown Los Angeles for the trial of a former Uber driver accused of setting a New Year’s Day fire that prosecutors say eventually grew into the deadly Palisades Fire.
Los Angeles mayoral candidates make final push
The countdown is on for the Tuesday, June 2 California primary as the Los Angeles Mayor's seat is up for grabs.
The countdown is on for the Tuesday, June 2 California primary as the Los Angeles Mayor's seat is up for grabs.
Fire concerns grow in Pacific Palisades as brush builds, reservoir remains offline
Pacific Palisades residents are questioning the community's fire readiness as dry brush builds across burn scar areas and a key reservoir remains out of service.
Pacific Palisades residents are questioning the community's fire readiness as dry brush builds across burn scar areas and a key reservoir remains out of service.
Recorded call with LA Mayor Karen Bass resurfaces as dispute grows over wildfire warnings
A recorded phone call between Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and businessman John Alle, made days before the Palisades fire, is resurfacing ahead of the primary election.
A recorded phone call between Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and businessman John Alle, made days before the Palisades fire, is resurfacing ahead of the primary election.
Palisades Fire survivor 'Ms. Lou' celebrates her 98th birthday
Louvenia "Ms. Lou" Jenkins celebrates her 98th birthday.
Louvenia "Ms. Lou" Jenkins celebrates her 98th birthday.
Palisades Fire survivor celebrates 98th birthday
Louvenia "Ms. Lou" Jenkins celebrates her 98th birthday.
Louvenia "Ms. Lou" Jenkins celebrates her 98th birthday.
Pacific Palisades residents hit with vandalism on fire-damaged homes: 'Salt in the wounds'
Residents in Pacific Palisades are dealing with widespread graffiti vandalism on fire-damaged properties, adding to their frustration during recovery.
Residents in Pacific Palisades are dealing with widespread graffiti vandalism on fire-damaged properties, adding to their frustration during recovery.
Palisades high students on stage for first time since Jan. 2025 wildfires
The curtains are back up at Palisades Charter High School and students are taking the stage for the first time since last January's wildfires devastated their campus.
The curtains are back up at Palisades Charter High School and students are taking the stage for the first time since last January's wildfires devastated their campus.