The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst wildfires raging in Southern California will be fueled by peak winds of 100 mph, placing 19 million people at risk. NBC News meteorologist Angie Lassman has the details on Early Today.
A Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter was injured and taken to the hospital for a serious head injury, according to LAFD official Margaret Stewart. There have also been multiple civilian burn victims reported.
Residents at the Pasadena Park Healthcare & Wellness Center in Pasadena, California, are being evacuated as the Eaton Fire grows nearby. KNBC's Macy Jenkins reports.
Connor Benavides lives near the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, and describes the moment he evacuated ahead of the fast-moving wildfire that has burned more than 200 acres.
Authorities in Missouri and Puerto Rico are investigating an incident where several businesses on the island were allegedly set on fire by a tourist from Missouri; videos of the alleged event have gone viral.
NBC News' Gadi Schwartz spoke with Dr. Akshay Syal on how Los Angeles residents can protect themselves from the poor air quality created by the wildfire raging through the Pacific Palisades.
Federal prosecutors allege they have uncovered “additional criminal conduct” by New York Mayor Eric Adams ahead of his scheduled trial in April.
The soldier who authorities believe blew up a Cybertruck on New Year's Day in front of the entrance of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas used artificial intelligence to guide him about how to set off the explosion, officials said Tuesday.
NBC News' Gadi Schwartz spoke with Adam Handler, a Los Angeles resident who had to evacuate and leave his car behind after an officer warned that they need to "get out if they want to live." Handler's car was among a group of vehicles that were bulldozed to make a clear evacuation path.
Pacific Palisades resident Stephanie Libonati spoke with NBC News’ Tom Llamas about her experience witnessing the flames of the wildfire hit her neighborhood.
Authorities used a bulldozer to reopen a road full of vehicles that had been abandoned as gridlock made it difficult for people to evacuate from the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles.
Tens of thousands of Southern Californians were ordered to flee their homes Tuesday after a brush fire exploded in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles.
A common chemical used for explosives was discovered in a Texas storage locker linked to the U.S. Army veteran who killed 14 people and injured more than two-dozen when he plowed into New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, law enforcement officials said Tuesday.
Democrats won a pair of special legislative elections in Virginia Tuesday, allowing the party to maintain their narrow majorities in both chambers.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged residents to follow official evacuation orders as the Palisades Fire burns over 1,200 acres in Los Angeles. Newsom also thanked President Joe Biden for reaching out and offering help amid the blaze.
The NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year may determine which celebrity had the biggest year for Black audiences.
A dangerous wildfire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles has grown beyond 1,000 acres. Some residents are trying to evacuate while others stay behind to try and save their homes.
The body of former President Jimmy Carter, who died last week, is lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda after being flown to Washington from Georgia. Carter was eulogized during a service at the Capitol, and a state funeral will be held on Thursday. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports.
A rapidly spreading wildfire threatened homes and forced thousands to evacuate in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles. Driven by powerful Santa Ana winds, the fire was one of several that broke out in the region. The wind and fire threat were expected to last for days. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports.
Meta, the parent of Facebook, said it will eliminate traditional fact-checking and will rely instead on community notes. The move was part of a pivot to a new emphasis on free speech. Meta will also allow more politics to enter users' feeds. NBC News' Hallie Jackson reports.
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said officials are focusing on protecting lives and property as the Palisades Fire burns over 1,200 acres. At least 30,000 people are under evacuation orders and several structures have been damaged.
NASA on Tuesday announced an overhaul to its plan to collect samples from Mars and return them to Earth.
Firefighters are working to douse houses in water as the Palisades Fire continues to grow. NBC News’ Bill Karins details weather conditions while the winds fuel the flames.
President-elect Donald Trump is keeping up his talk of expanding the United States by taking control of Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal.
Watch live KNBC coverage as a dangerous windstorm fans blazes in the Los Angeles area, leaving millions of people under red flag warnings.