How a Widely Shared Spreadsheet Helped Raise $13 Million (and Counting) for L.A.’s Music Industry Wildfire Victims
Here's how a spreadsheet helped raise $13M for L.A.'s music business wildfire victims. Started by a publicist, the list now ...
Everything we know about the fires and how many people are affected
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los ...
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What to know about the Watch Duty app and how to sign up
Santa Rosa-based Watch Duty wildfire tracking app has about 16 million active users, more than half whom have downloaded the ...
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least 25 people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn't known as the fires ...
California wildfires live updates: Winds die down as fires rage across L.A. area
Santa Ana winds have died down across the Greater Los Angeles area, helping firefighters to bring almost 40,000 acres of ...
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Area Catholics collecting for wildfire relief; NYS cautions donors of scams
The Olean Times Herald mobile app brings you the latest local breaking news, updates, and more. Read the Olean Times Herald ...
‘Profit Off of My Tragedy’: Donation Scams Compound Suffering for Fire Victims
Online fund-raisers with stories of loss and desperation have become a symbol of the Los Angeles wildfires’ destruction.
FBI confirms use of thermite in ballot box fires and repeats plea for public’s help identifying suspect
We’re very worried this person may harm himself or others if he continues to experiment with thermite,” said W. Mike ...
Lose your essential documents in the L.A. fires? Here’s how you can replace them
Recovering essential documents lost to the Los Angeles-area fires can be daunting. One expert shares help and resources ...
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PGA Tour to move Tiger Woods' Genesis Invitational from Riviera amid LA wildfires
The PGA Tour announced it is moving next month’s Genesis Invitational from Riviera Country Club amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County. The move, which has been expected for several days, ...
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Social Media Is for Consuming Disasters, Not Surviving Them
Entities that traditionally communicate with the public in such crises have, for the most part, been doing their best: Local ...
Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?
Misleading videos have fueled false claims that directed energy weapons, often referred to as DEWs, ignited the flames. The conspiracy theory suggests that governments or secret organizations use ...