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“Thousands and Thousands” of Angelenos Apply to Airbnb’s Free Temporary Housing Program

The nonprofit arm of the home-rental marketplace reports "an absolute crush of applications" from those affected by the L.A. fires. Meanwhile, Uber is also stepping up its relief efforts.

Los Angeles Fires Death Toll Reaches 11 as Firefighters Gain Ground Amid Low-Wind Reprieve

As the carnage from multiple blazes continues, weather agencies announced Friday that 2024 was officially the hottest year ever for Earth.

Anthony Hopkins Homes Burnt Down Amid Pacific Palisades Wildfires

The Welsh actor and his wife owned two houses in the Palisades, both of which were destroyed by the blazes, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.

Chuck D Tells People to Stop Using Public Enemy’s “Burn Hollywood Burn” Song Amid L.A. Wildfires

“It has nothing to do with families losing everything they have in a natural disaster. Learn the history,” the hip-hop says of the politically charged track.

Trump Sentenced in Hush Money Case But Judge Declines to Impose Punishment

The judgement cements the president-elect's felony conviction but allows him to return to the White House without the threat of a jail term or fine.

Mel Gibson’s Malibu House Burned Down While He Was in Austin for Joe Rogan Interview: “My Place Looked Like Dresden”

The actor revealed that the home he had lived in for over a decade was completely gone, but that his chickens had survived.

How the L.A. Wildfires Are Becoming a Conspiracy-Theorists’ Haven — and a Political Weapon 

The fires are causing massive physical devastation. The social media response to them could be destroying democracy.

Milo Ventimiglia and Pregnant Wife Lose Malibu Home in Wildfires: “Your Heart Just Breaks”

The 'This Is Us' actor and his wife, Jarah Mariano, are expecting their first child any day now.

Alec Baldwin Sues Over ‘Rust’ Prosecution, Claims Civil Rights Violations

In dismissing the criminal case against the actor, the court found that the prosecution “intentionally and deliberately withheld” key evidence.

Jeff Bridges’ Family Home in Malibu Destroyed in Palisades Fire

The 'Big Lebowski' actor, along with his brother and sister, inherited the home from his parents.

L.A. Rams NFL Playoff Game Moves to Arizona Due to Wildfires

The Rams had been slated to host the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium for their wild-card matchup.

Creator of Timothée Chalamet Fan Account Club Chalamet Says She Lost Home in L.A. Fires

The longtime fan page, run by someone named Simone, frequently shares news, memes and photos in support of the ‘Complete Unknown' actor.

During L.A. Wildfires, Hollywood Studio Lots Pause As Workers Scramble

The blazes forced a host of TV productions to stop filming, mostly due to poor air quality and to avoid clogging roadways for emergency responders rather than their proximity to soundstages.

Anita Bryant, Singer and Crusader Against Gay Rights, Dies at 84

She has hits with songs like "Paper Roses" and served as a spokesperson for Florida orange juice before her career came crashing down.

Eaton Fire Puts L.A. Broadcast Towers at Risk

Towers for all the major TV stations are located on the mountain, as are transmitters for many FM radio stations.

Hollywood Stars Who Have Lost Homes in the Devastating L.A. Wildfires

Mandy Moore, Anna Faris, Milo Ventimiglia, Paris Hilton, Jeff Bridges, Bozoma Saint John, Mel Gibson, Billy Crystal, James Woods and Diane Warren are among the celebrities whose houses were destroyed by the blazes.