The iconic landscape of Los Angeles County and its surrounding region have been forever transformed by a massive, multi-front firestorm that has leveled an area more than twice the size of
The wildfires in Southern California have led to the evacuations of over 130,000 people and have destroyed over 10,000 structures. Overlaying the wildfire outbreak across other major U.S. cities shows that the blaze is one of the worst in United States history, as it continues to spread across residential areas in Los Angeles.
Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.
Police say that they were dispatched to the waterline at the 3500 block of the strand just after 7 p.m. after receiving reports that the man's body had washed ashore.
Residents of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood near Los Angeles, California, are now taking stock of widespread devastation as a wind-driven wildfire continues to burn through the community.
Over one week, at least 10 fires in the Los Angeles region have burned a total area nearly three times the size of Manhattan.
People in areas under mandatory evacuation orders face an "immediate threat to life" and must leave immediately.
The damage the Southern California wildfires have inflicted in the Los Angeles area so far is estimated to be in the tens of billions of dollars.
"Today's vindication of Brian Benjamin is a timely reminder of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr's famous words: "The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice,'" Benjamin's lawyers Barry Berke, Dani James and Darren LaVerne said in a joint statement. "We always believed this day would come."
K-State comes into Saturday’s noon clash at Allen Fieldhouse with a record of 7-9 (1-4 in the Big 12); KU is 12-4 (3-2).
Firefighters on Thursday continued to battle the two largest fires, which have killed 27 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures.
Comedian Bill Burr called for Luigi Mangione, who allegedly killed United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, to be freed from jail.