Palisades Village announces triumphant comeback — as Erewhon reopening date revealed

Palisades Village announces triumphant comeback — as Erewhon reopening date revealed

The Palisades Village looks set to make a stunning comeback as Erewhon has revealed bougie groceries will return to Rick Caruso’s mall set up in January. The Village will reopen in full this August, marking one of the biggest milestones yet following the January 2025 wildfires that tore through the wealthy coastal neighborhood — complete … Read more

Another Hollywood star breaks cover to back Spencer Pratt for LA mayor

Another Hollywood star breaks cover to back Spencer Pratt for LA mayor

Hollywood star Dennis Quaid has come out in support of Spencer Pratt for Los Angeles mayor — in another sign Hollywood is coming around to his candidacy. The actor, who starred in “Far from Heaven,” “The Big Easy” and “The Substance,” backed the independent candidate in a Fox News interview Wednesday. “Go Spencer Pratt,” Quaid … Read more

Exclusive | ‘True sociopath’ Gavin Newsom has been the downfall of California according to Jillian Michaels

Exclusive | ‘True sociopath’ Gavin Newsom has been the downfall of California according to Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaels left California — fed up by the way the state was being run — but she’s never stopped caring about Los Angeles, the city where she was born and raised. “It’s the state with the highest cost of living. Highest gas prices, highest income tax, the highest housing, highest rent, highest everything. And … Read more

Oscar-winning director Guillermo Del Toro to auction off iconic horror memorabilia he nearly lost to LA wildfires

Oscar-winning director Guillermo Del Toro to auction off iconic horror memorabilia he nearly lost to LA wildfires

Famed director Guillermo Del Toro will auction off part of his coveted horror memorabilia collection that was almost destroyed by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires earlier this year. Del Toro, 60, teamed up with Heritage Auctions for the three-part sale that kicks off Sept. 26 online — and will only empty a small fraction of … Read more

Violet Affleck details argument with ‘astonished’ mom Jennifer Garner

Violet Affleck details argument with ‘astonished’ mom Jennifer Garner

Even Jennifer Garner fights with her kids. Garner, 53, and Ben Affleck’s eldest daughter, Violet Affleck, 19, wrote an academic research paper in Yale University’s Global Health Review where she detailed an argument she had with her mom over the destructive Los Angeles wildfires earlier this year. “I spent the January fires in Los Angeles arguing … Read more

Jack Nicholson offered ex Anjelica Huston his home amid LA wildfires: ‘Heartbreakingly sweet’

Jack Nicholson offered ex Anjelica Huston his home amid LA wildfires: ‘Heartbreakingly sweet’

Here’s Johnny.  Anjelica Huston, 73, revealed that her ex, Jack Nicholson, 87, called to offer her his house to stay at while she was fleeing the LA wildfires in January.  “The phone just rang out of nowhere, and it was him,” Huston told People in an interview published Thursday.  “It’s always a comfort when he … Read more

‘The Office’ star Rainn Wilson reveals his home was ‘severely damaged’ in fire: ‘I can barely process it’

‘The Office’ star Rainn Wilson reveals his home was ‘severely damaged’ in fire: ‘I can barely process it’

Rainn Wilson can’t believe his eyes after a fire destroyed a large portion of his home. “The Office” alum, 58, recently gave his followers a look at the damage from the blaze that “almost burned down” his California residence in the Ventura County mountain fire last month. Wilson maintained a positive attitude while reflecting on … Read more

Malibu fires drove Jane Seymour from her home with barely more than the clothes on her back

Malibu fires drove Jane Seymour from her home with barely more than the clothes on her back

As she hurriedly evacuated her home due to the Malibu fires earlier this week, Jane Seymour made sure to grab the essentials.  In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the British actress, who was presented with the British-American Business Council LA Icon Award in Los Angeles Friday, opened up about the moment she escaped the flames … Read more

Dick Van Dyke, 98, tried to ‘crawl to the car’ to escape Malibu fires: ‘I couldn’t get up’

Dick Van Dyke, 98, tried to ‘crawl to the car’ to escape Malibu fires: ‘I couldn’t get up’

Dick Van Dyke barely escaped his Malibu mansion that was hit by the wildfires raging through Southern California. “It was coming from the hill, you could see it,” the legendary actor, who turns 99 on Friday, said in an interview on “Today” on Thursday. “And oh my God, and we got out of here,” he … Read more

Survivors of Paradise, Calif. fires reflect on recovery and rebuilding five years later

Survivors of Paradise, Calif. fires reflect on recovery and rebuilding five years later

PARADISE, Calif. — On the day Paradise burned, Gwen Nordgren stopped her car just long enough to rescue a young woman escaping by foot. By that time on Nov. 8, 2018, the sky was black even though the sun had been up for hours. Both sides of the street were on fire as Nordgren grabbed … Read more

Victims of the Paradise fire are reliving their grief as fires rage in Hawaii

Victims of the Paradise fire are reliving their grief as fires rage in Hawaii

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Melissa Crick was heartbroken this week while watching videos on her phone of people fleeing from a fast-moving wildfire in Hawaii. “Sending love and support from Paradise, California,” Crick commented on one woman’s social media post. To Crick’s surprise, the woman wrote back. She knew Paradise — the small Northern California city in the Sierra … Read more

Sexist pigs, dying friends: What it’s like to be a trailblazing female firefighter

Sexist pigs, dying friends: What it’s like to be a trailblazing female firefighter

In 1982, 17-year-old Clare Frank was legally emancipated from her parents, moved into an illegally converted garage apartment in Santa Cruz, and became a firefighter in Northern California.  Frank graduated at the top of her training class. Still, the scrawny, 5-foot-2 teen was too young to join the service; she left her date of birth … Read more

I’m a hot ‘lumber Jill’ who chops down sexist stereotypes fighting forest fires

I’m a hot ‘lumber Jill’ who chops down sexist stereotypes fighting forest fires

She’s a smokeshow who fights forest fires. Katelyn Johnson, 29, is speaking out about her career as a hazard tree feller, chopping down burning conifers set ablaze during dangerous wildfires. The stunning blond — who proudly holds her own in the male-dominated field — has been working in the industry for almost five years, heading … Read more