Trump targets FEMA while visiting disaster zones in North Carolina, California
President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires.
President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires.
What is FEMA? The Federal Emergency Management Agency explained
The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.
The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.
LA Fires: Couple charged with impersonating firefighters, DA announces
Dustin Lee Nehl and Jennifer Nehl have been charged with impersonating firefighters during the LA County wildfires, using fake gear and a purchased fire truck to access the Palisades Fire zone.
Dustin Lee Nehl and Jennifer Nehl have been charged with impersonating firefighters during the LA County wildfires, using fake gear and a purchased fire truck to access the Palisades Fire zone.
California wildfires: AZ businesses that offer alternate building materials getting lots of calls
As California rebuilds from the wildfires, homeowners appear to be looking at alternative ways to build a home, and they are also looking at alternative building materials that some Arizona businesses are offering.
As California rebuilds from the wildfires, homeowners appear to be looking at alternative ways to build a home, and they are also looking at alternative building materials that some Arizona businesses are offering.
Trump threatens to withhold federal aid for Los Angeles over state's water policies – what to know
The president is set to visit Los Angeles on Friday as firefighters continue battling the devastating wildfires.
The president is set to visit Los Angeles on Friday as firefighters continue battling the devastating wildfires.
Watch live: Hughes Fire erupts in Los Angeles County
Firefighters in Southern California are once again battling a wildfire, this time in Castaic in Los Angeles County, north of Los Angeles itself. Evacuation orders have been issued for the surrounding areas.
Firefighters in Southern California are once again battling a wildfire, this time in Castaic in Los Angeles County, north of Los Angeles itself. Evacuation orders have been issued for the surrounding areas.
San Diego wildfires break out forcing mandatory evacuations in the area
Residents in San Diego are evacuating their communities as two wildfires occurred in the area on Tuesday.
Residents in San Diego are evacuating their communities as two wildfires occurred in the area on Tuesday.
LA fires containment update: Firefighters make gains as windy conditions ease
Windy weather conditions eased up on Wednesday, allowing firefighters in the Los Angeles area to make gains on battling wildfires. Here's when the Santa Ana winds could return.
Windy weather conditions eased up on Wednesday, allowing firefighters in the Los Angeles area to make gains on battling wildfires. Here's when the Santa Ana winds could return.
Los Angeles wildfires: Armed homeowners patrol for looters inside evacuation zone
Wildfires have led to looting, and authorities say they will punish thieves to the fullest extent of the law.
Wildfires have led to looting, and authorities say they will punish thieves to the fullest extent of the law.
VW van somehow survives deadly Los Angeles fire: A 'beacon of hope'
A retro Volkswagen van has inadvertently become a “beacon of hope” for Los Angeles area residents as they start to pick up the pieces.
A retro Volkswagen van has inadvertently become a “beacon of hope” for Los Angeles area residents as they start to pick up the pieces.
Watch: Helicopter video shows wild CHP chase with wrong-way driver on Marin Co. freeway
In the four-minute helicopter video shared by police, the suspect is seen weaving through lanes and avoiding cars while driving the wrong way on the freeway.
In the four-minute helicopter video shared by police, the suspect is seen weaving through lanes and avoiding cars while driving the wrong way on the freeway.
LA fires update: ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ alert issued Wednesday
A final round of dangerous fire weather is in the forecast for Wednesday in Southern California as the region battles ongoing wildfires. Here's what to know.
A final round of dangerous fire weather is in the forecast for Wednesday in Southern California as the region battles ongoing wildfires. Here's what to know.
LA fires update: Fierce winds set to return as death toll reaches 24
Firefighters continue battling deadly wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area on Monday. Here's what to know as fierce winds return to the forecast.
Firefighters continue battling deadly wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area on Monday. Here's what to know as fierce winds return to the forecast.
LA fires update today: Fierce winds threaten firefighters’ progress
Fierce winds are set to return on Tuesday to Southern California, threatening progress made so far on two massive and deadly wildfires. Here's what to know.
Fierce winds are set to return on Tuesday to Southern California, threatening progress made so far on two massive and deadly wildfires. Here's what to know.
9 charged with looting in LA fires, 1 with arson, DA Hochman says
Nine suspects have been charged with looting and one suspect charged with arson not linked to either the Palisades or Eaton fires, according to LA County DA Nathan Hochman.
Nine suspects have been charged with looting and one suspect charged with arson not linked to either the Palisades or Eaton fires, according to LA County DA Nathan Hochman.
Elon Musk donates Cybertrucks to LA communities without power
Musk said these donated models will be equipped with Starlinks and free Wi-Fi.
Musk said these donated models will be equipped with Starlinks and free Wi-Fi.
California fires latest: 24 dead, 16 missing; strong winds returning
Wildfires burned for a sixth day Sunday in Los Angeles County as stronger Santa Ana winds returned. At least 24 people have died and 16 others are missing.
Wildfires burned for a sixth day Sunday in Los Angeles County as stronger Santa Ana winds returned. At least 24 people have died and 16 others are missing.
125K sign petition demanding LA Mayor Karen Bass resign over fire response
Over 125,000 sign a petition demanding Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass resign, citing mismanagement of the city's wildfire crisis.
Over 125,000 sign a petition demanding Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass resign, citing mismanagement of the city's wildfire crisis.
Officials fight against misinformation about SoCal wildfires
In addition to battling the Palisades and Eaton blazes, the California government is facing another firefight: one on misinformation.
In addition to battling the Palisades and Eaton blazes, the California government is facing another firefight: one on misinformation.
California fires latest: Palisades evacuations expand; 16 killed
At least 16 people have been killed now in the Palisades and Eaton fires, the two big ones devastating the Los Angeles area.
At least 16 people have been killed now in the Palisades and Eaton fires, the two big ones devastating the Los Angeles area.