Families of color, making up over half of Altadena, have bought homes and kept them for generations. The Black homeownership rate exceeds 80%, almost double the national rate.

ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC ... full of family photos of the family's grandparents and parents from Cuba and Mexico. "It was joy because it brought all of a sudden ... all the loss was kind of ...

There was no official alert about the wildfire barreling toward the mountainous community of Altadena, California, Erion Taylor remembers. Instead, she got a text from her neighborhood group chat ...

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Community members to put their tech skills and cameras to work, creating an online map of about 15,000 homes in the Eaton Fire zone that allows users to click through to current photos of those properties.

When the Eaton Fire blazed through Altadena earlier this month it took more than homes and memories — it devastated a city that has long been a haven for Black families.

Danielle Neal is a fourth-generation resident of Altadena who saw the house she ... A January study from the University of Southern California found that the region’s housing problems were ...

A group of California firefighters stopped an alleged ... Los Angeles County Fire Department were working in a burned-down Altadena neighborhood on Thursday when they came across two suspicious ...

Black families began settling in Altadena during the Great Migration in the 1930s. Black homeowners didn’t obtain mortgages until the 1960s, when California’s Rumford Fair Housing Act of 1963 ...

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a disaster respite or a disaster repeat.

From California residents who attend school in Connecticut, to a longtime New Haven resident who moved there, many have felt loss from the Los Angeles fires.

The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic Black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.