The fires in the Palisades and other Los Angeles neighborhoods have led to Ryan Serhant and other Connecticut realtors fielding calls.

Athletic, one of the leading brewers of non-alcoholic beer, is donating money to relief efforts for wildfires ravaging southern California.

Local businesses and national charities alike are collecting money and resources to help victims of the most devastating wildfire in California history.

California's Department of Insurance also recently passed regulations that pave the way for rate increases in exchange for increased coverage in wildfire-prone regions. In 2024, some insurance companies in the state hiked rates as much as 34%, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

The Southern Connecticut Chapter of the Binky Patrol hosted Hugs for California: Blanket Making Night Thursday at St. George Orthodox Church in Trumbull.

At least two of the people killed in the Southern California wildfires tried to protect the homes where they raised families and lived for decades, while another stayed behind with his son who had cerebral palsy and could not evacuate.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and attorneys general from 10 other Democratic-led states on Thursday said the Trump administration could not “commandeer” state and local law enforcement for its federal immigration enforcement efforts.

The suit argues the executive order violates the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment and Section 1401 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Connecticut firefighters provide insight into what California crews face amid wildfires

The American Red Cross in Connecticut said it's deployed one person to California as massive wildfires continue to burn neighborhoods.

California joins New Jersey, Massachusetts, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin,

Members of the family who own Purdue Pharma, the maker of oxycodone hydrochloride (OxyContin), and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription painkiller,