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LA wildfires: California residents share flame footage and evacuation stories

LA wildfires: California residents share flame footage and evacuation stories

Mario Tama/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — California homeowners shared evacuation stories and video clips of the damaging flames plowing through their community as the Pacific Palisades fire continues to blaze since its start on Tuesday. Zibby and Kyle Owens, who own a home in Pacific Palisades but also reside in […]

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California fires live updates: 2 dead, more than 1,000 structures destroyed

California fires live updates: 2 dead, more than 1,000 structures destroyed

Photo by DAVID SWANSON/AFP via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — At least two people are dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry and windy conditions. Tens of thousands were evacuated as more than 5,000 acres burned in the Palisades Fire in […]

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Garland intends to release portion of Jack Smith’s report related to Jan. 6 probe

Garland intends to release portion of Jack Smith’s report related to Jan. 6 probe

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland intends to publicly release the portion of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report related to his federal election interference case against Donald Trump, according to a court filing Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who dismissed Trump’s classified […]

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UT Motorcycle-Related Fatalities Reach 15-Year High

UT Motorcycle-Related Fatalities Reach 15-Year High

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Motorcycle-related fatalities on Utah roads have reached a new high. The Utah Department of Transportation and Department of Public Safety released preliminary data for 2024. According to UDOT, 53 motorcyclists died. That’s a 15-year high. Most were single-vehicle crashes involving single riders, often attributed to […]

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Utah Sues Feds Over Housing Standards

Utah Sues Feds Over Housing Standards

(St. George, UT) — Utah is going after the federal government over housing efficiency standards. The Beehive State filed a lawsuit earlier this month against the Biden administration for what they called “radical, green mandates,” claiming it will make affordable housing more expensive. The suit calls the standards, which can […]

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LA fires live updates: 1,400 firefighters battling ‘unprecedented’ fires, Newsom says

LA fires live updates: 1,400 firefighters battling ‘unprecedented’ fires, Newsom says

Photo by DAVID SWANSON/AFP via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — More than 30,000 people were told to evacuate in Southern California on Tuesday after a fast-moving brush fire erupted in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood near Los Angeles. One firefighter has been injured and “multiple” people suffered burn injuries in the […]

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Here’s why Meta ended fact-checking, according to experts

Here’s why Meta ended fact-checking, according to experts

Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced plans Tuesday to replace fact-checkers with a user-based system known as “community notes.” Fact-checkers who were put in place in the wake of Donald Trump’s 2016 election have proven to be “too politically biased” and have destroyed […]

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Wind speeds remain high as Southern California wildfires rage

Wind speeds remain high as Southern California wildfires rage

An ABC News graphic shows the fire risk forecast in Southern California on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Via ABC News. (LOS ANGELES) — A damaging Santa Ana wind event was peaking early Wednesday and winds were expected to stay strong through early afternoon in Southern California, fueling three wildfires that […]

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What’s in Jack Smith’s final report on the Trump probes? Recent filings provide some clues

What’s in Jack Smith’s final report on the Trump probes? Recent filings provide some clues

(Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump and his allies unleashed a legal blitz this week to prevent the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his classified documents and election interference investigations, successfully convincing the federal judge who dismissed Trump’s […]

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Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion suspect used ChatGPT to plan attack: Police

Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion suspect used ChatGPT to plan attack: Police

Obtained by ABC News (LAS VEGAS) — Matthew Livelsberger used ChatGPT to help plot the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year’s Day, authorities revealed on Tuesday. Police have “clear evidence” that Livelsberger used the generative artificial intelligence tool to “help plan his attack,” […]

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