Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso is stoking speculation about his political future as he becomes one of the most vocal Democratic critics of the handling of the wildfires that have

City officials blamed the insatiable demand for water required to fight the fires. But Rick Caruso, a high-profile developer and former candidate for mayor, blasted city leaders: “The firefighters are there (in the neighborhood), and there’s nothing ...

Rick Caruso, who lost the mayoral race to Karen Bass in 2022, says he predicted the Palisades fire disaster six years ago, adding grimly: "I'm so sad that I was right."

At this point, it remains to be seen just how vulnerable Bass is due to her perceived failure to prepare and then respond to the fires.

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The former Republican and mayoral candidate is riling up California's moderates amid the destruction, but will it work?

Developer Rick Caruso, who built and owns the Rosewood Miramar Beach in Montecito, is speaking out about his Palisades property.

A firetruck, non-potable-water trucks and about a dozen private firefighters were stationed outside Rick Caruso's home in Brentwood on Sunday afternoon.

Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low water pressure, not a complete lack of water. But what caused it, and can it be prevented?

Karen Bass, Gavin Newsom, Elon Musk, Grant Cardone, Robert Rivani and Rick Caruso (Getty)Flames from the Palisades Fire were still licking the real estate around Rick Caruso’s shopping center when the developer called into his local Fox station to lay blame on Mayor Karen Bass.

Caruso said poor preparation led to the Palisades Fire's devastation and said he believes the damage could have been mitigated, but officials are making excuses.

Amid the devastation of the fires, private firefighters have sparked anger, a sign of inequality between the city's wealthiest residents and those struggling to rebuild.