LAFD subpoenaed in federal probe over Lachman, Palisades fires

A federal grand jury has subpoenaed the Los Angeles Fire Department over their handling of the Lachman and Palisades fires.

Palisades Fire suspect trial date set
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Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht will tentatively appear in court on April 2026.

Grand jury subpoenas LAFD over Palisades Fire
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The Los Angeles Fire Department has been served federal grand jury subpoena over the department's Palisades Fire response.

LA wildfire survivors urging CA Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to step down

Their request comes on the heels of a new report that found a 2023 plan struck between the commissioner and insurers resulted in more policyholders being dropped ahead of January's emergency.

Bass demands probe into LAFD handling of Palisades Fire
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday requested a full investigation into the fire department's handling of the Lachman Fire, which lead to the devastating Palisades Fire days later.

Firefighters ordered to leave before Palisades Fire: report

Citing text messages, a new report alleges a firefighter warned a battalion chief on Jan. 2 that it was a "bad idea" to leave the scene of the Lachman Fire that had been set early the previous day near Pacific Palisades, because there were signs of smoldering terrain.

Firefighters ordered to leave before Palisades Fire: report
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The LA Times reported firefighters warned their chief about hot spots in Pacific Palisades, but they were ordered to leave.

Altadena businesses hoping for boost from Dodgers World Series run

Lake Avenue businesses, El Patron Restaurant and Pinnocchio's Italian Restaurant, are struggling to attract customers after the Eaton Fire.

Palisades community gets support from Dodgers
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The Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series run has given Palisades Fire survivors something to rally around -- especially the students who lost their homes to the wildfire.

Palisades Fire suspect appears in court
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Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht appears in court. This comes days after he was arrested in connection to the horrific Jan. 2025 fires.

Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht in court
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Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht appears in court. This comes days after he was arrested in connection to the horrific Jan. 2025 fires.

Jonathan Rinderknecht, suspect in deadly Palisades Fire, pleads not guilty

A 29-year-old man accused of setting a fire on New Year's Day that prosecutors say eventually became the deadly Palisades Fire pleaded not guilty Thursday to a trio of federal charges.

Home destroyed in Moreno Valley Reche Fire
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FOX 11 received video of a house completely destroyed in the Moreno Valley Reche Fire.

'Rabbit Fire' in Moreno Valley now at 600 acres
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Crews are battling a 600-acre fire in Moreno Valley. This coming on top of a different fire, a near 400-acre blaze, breaking out at a different part of Moreno Valley.

'Wildland Fire' spreading in Riverside County
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Crews are battling a second 150-plus acre Riverside County fire in as many hours Friday. This time in Beaumont.