For L.A.’s homeless population, the fires upend hard-earned stability
PASADENA, Calif. — Thomas Hutchinson moved into an Altadena apartment building using a Los Angeles County housing voucher in ...
With so many newly homeless amid fires, efforts to help already unhoused get tougher
Eaton and Palisades fires have complicated efforts for agencies that help people who were already without dwellings long ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d
How the Los Angeles fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis
In other parts of California burned by past wildfires, communities are still dealing with the fallout years later.
Disturbing LA case of homeless man with blowtorch sparks fresh debate over city’s out-of-control vagrant crisis
Blazes caused by the throngs of homeless flooding Los Angeles’ streets with potentially deadly encampments doubled between ...
Homeless man with ‘flamethrower’ busted on suspicion of arson near LA’s Kenneth Fire after residents detain him
A homeless man has been busted on suspicion of arson close to where one of the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles broke out — ...
Los Angeles wildfires exacerbate the region's housing crisis
The wildfires have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, and a Southern California housing shortage that was already serious ...
Column: After years of helping the homeless, he’s one of them after Altadena fire destroys his house
Days after losing his home in the Eaton fire, social worker Anthony Ruffin's 'day off' looks like many of his other days off: ...
Los Angeles mayor slashed fire budget last year, prioritized homeless population
Los Angeles slashed its fire department's budget last year while prioritizing spending for its homeless population, a move ...
Los Angeles wildfires: California firebug arrest caught on video as police warn of arsonists
Azusa police have arrested a 39-year-old homeless man on arson charges after arriving to find him standing just steps away ...
Los Angeles fires: Homeless man taken into custody over arson suspicion
The agency is investigating the alleged arson as a crime. According to reports, the suspect is a homeless man in his 30s.
LA County cut fire budget while spending heavily on DEI, woke items: 'Midnight Stroll Transgender Cafe'
A review of Los Angeles County's budget shows that thousands of dollars were allocated to diversity, equity and inclusion ...
The San Bernardino Sun3d
With so many newly homeless amid fires, efforts to help already unhoused get tougher
There were a total of 1,275 people without sheltered living in the San Gabriel Valley — including Altadena — in 2024, according to the results of the Los Angeles County Homeless Services ...