On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, Calif., when suddenly, he was surrounded by walls of flames five stories high.
Rebecca Castillo is a video creator and special projects lead for Los Angeles Times’ High School Insider and other Public Affairs programs. A Southern California native, she is an alumna of Swarthmore ...
Altadena lost at least 17 lives and thousands of homes to the flames – many more than the City of Pasadena which, while also ...
The Eaton Canyon wildfire swept through Altadena, California, in January 2025. The result is a trail of destruction with a ...
As we address the aftermath of the wildfires, let us resolve not just to build back better but also smarter, with a ...
I've never felt so nervous while flying back to my hometown in Southern California. I also feel a sense of urgency among ...
Residents face the daunting prospect of rebuilding their homes in this once-thriving historically Black community.
After realizing her business survived the Eaton Fire, Nikki High, opened her bookstore’s shelfs for donations and offered ...
Discover how Octavia Butler's prescient novel 'Parable of the Sower' serves as a roadmap for survival in our chaotic times.
ALTADENA — Retaining this community’s Black working-class roots and longtime residents — attributes which make Altadena ...