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NBC’s Jacob Soboroff Finds Burnt-Out Childhood Home as Wildfire Stories Turn Personal

NBC News reporter Jacob Soboroff didn’t know what to expect when he turned his SUV onto the Pacific Palisades street where he grew up....

NBC’s Jacob Soboroff Finds Burnt-Out Childhood Home as Wildfire Stories Turn Personal

NBC News reporter Jacob Soboroff didn’t know what to expect when he turned his SUV onto the Pacific Palisades street where he grew up....

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Fire crews battle the Kenneth Fire in the West Hills section of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

Wildfires Latest: 10 Confirmed Dead as Firefighters Work to Contain Blazes in LA Area

Firefighters are hoping for a break Friday from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people,...

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California’s New Insurance Rules Tested as Wildfires Ravage LA

California’s new insurance rules face their first major test as devastating wildfires sweep through Los Angeles County. Two brush fire...

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See the Destruction, Heartbreak, and Heroics of LA Wildfires

The nation —and the world — is transfixed on the Palisades Fire and several other wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area. The Associ...

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An emergency evacuation alert sent to Los Angeles County residents in error caused panic, with officials clarifying it was only for those near the Kenneth Fire in West Hills. (GV Wire)

Evacuation Warnings Sent to the Wrong Residents in Los Angeles

With tensions high, Los Angeles residents were thrown in a panic when receiving an emergency alert on Thursday. The emergency alert was sent...

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The devastation from the Palisades Fire is seen from the air in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP/Mark J. Terrill)

More Evacuations Ordered as Another Wildfire Breaks Out in LA Area

LOS ANGELES — More evacuations were underway across Los Angeles on Thursday as another fire broke out. The Los Angeles Fire Department issue...

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Lisa Diaz hugs a neighbor outside of their homes as the Eaton Fire sweeps through the area Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. (AP/Nic Coury)

How to Help Those Affected by the California Wildfires

Major fires across Los Angeles this week have killed at least five people, forced 180,000 to flee their homes, and destroyed thousands of st...

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Even With a Recent Slowdown, CA’s 25-Year Economic Growth Leads World

Despite a recent slowdown, in a quarter-century’s time, California’s economic growth has outpaced that of the U.S. And, if compa...

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Firefighters work from a deck as the Palisades Fire burns a beachfront property Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 in Malibu, Calif. (AP/Etienne Laurent)

Firefighters Battle Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires as Winds Calm Somewhat

LOS ANGELES — Firefighters began to make progress battling the deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area early Thursday, especial...

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CA Infernos In January? Why Wildfire Season Is Longer and More Devastating

As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fir...

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NBC’s Jacob Soboroff Finds Burnt-Out Childhood Home as Wildfire Stories Turn Personal

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Fire crews battle the Kenneth Fire in the West Hills section of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appears remotely for a sentencing hearing in front of New York State Judge Juan Merchan in the criminal case in which he was convicted in 2024 on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star, at New York Criminal Court in Manhattan in New York, Jan. 10, 2025. (Brendan McDermid via AP, Pool)
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