The Auto Fire has burned nearly 61 acres in Ventura, California Monday night and was at 47% containment Tuesday afternoon.
Fire crews are working to contain the Auto Fire, which broke out in Southern California’s Ventura County on Monday. According to the Ventura County Fire Department, the blaze is at 0% containment and has scorched 56 acres,
There were 160,585 closed home sales in 2024’s first 11 months. Going back to 1988, that’s the second-slowest pace.
Video footage provided by the Ventura County Fire Department showed firefighters battling a brush fire in Ventura County, California. According to their social media post, they are actively working to stop the fire's forward spread amid strong winds.
Southern California Edison shut off power for thousands of Ventura County residents Monday, seeking to limit the risk of further fires.
A Ventura County man was arrested and charged with murder after his girlfriend was found dead in a hotel room. Uriel Gamboa, 31, was charged Tuesday for the death of Aliya Pitts, 24, a Sherman Oaks resident,
Three wildfires continue to burn in the Los Angeles region, according to Cal Fire. The Palisades and Eaton fires have scorched nearly 40,000 acres, destroying thousands of homes and forcing tens of thousands of evacuations. The fires are 27% and 65% contained, respectively, but authorities said earlier this week that the blazes had little growth.
Coverage of the Eaton and Palisades fires, including stories about the unprecedented losses, issues firefighters faced and the winds.
Moody’s emphasized that the full economic and insurance impact of the Southern California wildfires remains uncertain as the situation continues to evolve. However, early indicators suggest that the fires will have lasting implications for the region’s economy, housing market, and insurance industry.
A 55-year-old Ventura County man is out of jail after being arrested for alleged lewd acts inside a high school girls’ locker room and authorities believe there may be additional victims, officials announced Wednesday.