In Palisades fire trial, judge bars evidence of alleged burned Bible and arson threat

In Palisades fire trial, a federal judge had barred prosecutors from telling jurors about defendants' alleged Bible burning and threat to burn his sister's home. But she expressed concerns that a defense attorney's questioning left the impression he had never shown interest in lighting fires.

Mayor Karen Bass’ brother joins lawsuit over Palisades fire losses: report

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ brother has joined a sweeping lawsuit against the city and other entities over losses suffered during the devastating Palisades fire, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.
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Fed up over Palisades fire fallout, Karen Bass' brother takes matters into his own hands and humiliates her

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' brother is suing the city she leads because of the destruction of his Malibu home in the January 2025 wildfires. The fact that her own brother is accusing her, in effect,

Palisades fire defendant was spiraling mentally when blaze ignited, ATF agent testifies

An ATF agent testified Jonathan Rinderknecht was dealing with major anxiety and anger issues when he allegedly caused a fire in 2025 that later reignited as the destructive and deadly Palisades blaze.

First car show since devastating Palisades Fire aims to help bring community back to life

The inaugural Pacific Palisades Motor Classic will bring more than 200 curated vehicles and an expected crowd of 3,000 people.