75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city repair facility in downtown Los Angeles as wildfires decimated Altadena, Pacific ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d
How the Los Angeles fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis
In other parts of California burned by past wildfires, communities are still dealing with the fallout years later.
Salon2d
Los Angeles fires: Rise in homelessness, bankruptcies, rents predicted
Los Angeles County was already one of the ... “In the short term, we will see increases in crowding, rents, homelessness and displacement.” In areas like Altadena, north of Pasadena, there ...
Daily Mail3d
Kind-hearted homelessness campaigner is now living on streets himself after wildfires burned his home
A kind anti-homelessness campaigner is himself now ... The last significant rainfall in downtown Los Angeles came in May 2024, and since October 1 just 0.16 inches of rain has fallen - compared ...
Los Angeles Daily News11d
Los Angeles’ continued mismanagement of homelessness is a lesson for the country
How much of the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles County is the result of illegal ... victim who was stabbed to death on a Metro train in downtown L.A. filed a lawsuit against Metro and the ...
LAist7d
Wildfires delay annual Los Angeles homeless count
The annual L.A. area homeless count will be postponed due to the ongoing wildfires crisis, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced Friday. It had been scheduled to take place Jan. 21-23.
Whittier Daily News11d
Los Angeles’ continued mismanagement of homelessness is a lesson for the country
How much of the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles County is the result of illegal immigration ... On September 19, the parents of a murder victim who was stabbed to death on a Metro train in downtown ...