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Much of Los Angeles County will once again face red flag severe fire conditions Thursday as strong and “particularly dangerous” Santa Ana wind events continue, combined with low humidity to increase the risk of wildfires. Become. Winds were gusty across much of the region Wednesday, with the National Weather Service reporting maximum gusts of 75 to 85 mph in mountainous areas and 45 to 65 mph in lower elevations. Wind speeds had eased by Wednesday evening, but gusts of up to 90 mph were still blowing in the mountains. Forecasters said a “further offshore push” was expected to begin Thursday…

The already crowded field of candidates to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026 has added one more candidate. Southern California philanthropist and businessman Stephen Krubeck on Tuesday announced his bid for governor of California with a barrage of ads on television stations and news websites targeting Californians following the results of the 2024 presidential election. expressed.Klubeck, 63, struck a pro-business tone in a crowded gubernatorial race, saying in one ad that California was “closed for business, but enough is enough.”Krubeck joins senior Democratic candidates including Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, former Gov. Betty Yee, state Sen. Toni Atkins, former Los Angeles…

In deep-blue Los Angeles County, the “godfather of progressive prosecutors” lost his re-election bid to a former Republican by more than 20 points.In the Bay Area, voters appear to have recalled another reform-minded district attorney.And across the state, tough-on-crime ballot initiatives passed with overwhelming support.Four years after national calls for police accountability and a rethinking of the criminal justice system led to a landslide victory for reform candidates in California, voters dramatically reversed course Tuesday night.Former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman led a law-and-order campaign against the incumbent District. Atty. Georges Gascon of Los Angeles won with 23 points. Nearly two-thirds…

Los Angeles police have been investigating the vandalism of six businesses in the Pico Robertson area since Monday night as a possible hate crime.Alan Cohen, owner of Got Kosher?, said most of the businesses destroyed were Jewish-owned. Bakery.On Tuesday morning, a staff member called to say the glass in the storefront had been broken. “I came right away, saw it, called the police, and got into the glass,” he said.”I was later told that the same thing happened at five other stores on the same block,” Cohen said. “Someone is systematically targeting businesses like ours.“When it happens in this particular…

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa could be fined by the NFL for wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat on the field and pointing out a Donald Trump slogan on national television The camera doesn’t seem to be worried about sex at all.Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, the day after Trump defeated Democratic presidential opponent Kamala Harris, Bosa said he would not be fined for his actions during the Oct. 27 broadcast of “Sunday Night Football.” He said he had not been punished. “But if it’s coming, it’s coming,” Botha said. After the 49ers’ 30-24 win over the…

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday approved the county’s purchase of the Gas Company Tower, one of the most famous skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles, and will provide thousands of workers and public services to the city’s citizens. This paved the way for the center to be relocated. By a 4-1 vote, supervisors gave county officials the final green light to move forward with the $200 million purchase of the tower. The approval came over strong opposition from Superintendent Janice Hahn. He warned that the purchase would sound the death knell for downtown’s civic core and force…

Linda Elmo waited outside Padre Serra Parish in Camarillo for Ventura County emergency workers to bring her wheelchair and get her into a shelter amid a raging wildfire. The 75-year-old had watched the wind pick up that morning and listened to the news, but wasn’t told about the wildfire evacuation until firefighters knocked on the door and told her and her husband to “go.” There wasn’t. Go, go! ””It just went by so fast,” Elmo said. The fire “started in this ravine near a house in the backyard.”Dangerously high winds and dry conditions caused wildfires to explode in Moorpark and…

KTLA 5 News reporter Sarah Welch was on the front lines of the Ventura County wildfires Wednesday afternoon, broadcast live on TV as homes were gutted by fires driven by fierce winds. A wildfire that broke out earlier in the day in the Somis and Camarillo areas exploded to 9,000 acres and destroyed countless buildings. Firefighters’ efforts were hampered by strong Santa Ana winds blowing through Southern California on Wednesday. “The blaze is just vicious,” Welch told KTLA 5 News at 1 p.m., as the house on Old Coach Drive in Camarillo Heights went up in flames. “It’s hot and…

After a high-stakes election night, millions of Americans may be experiencing mixed emotions that they don’t know how to process. Whether you’re dealing with excessive stress and anxiety, or simply feeling anxious about the future, here’s what you need to know. What are healthy ways to process intense emotions after an election? Dr. Ashley Zucker, a psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino, emphasized the importance of giving yourself time to feel all your emotions and not letting them consume you. “While it’s important to observe and tolerate your feelings and emotions rather than ignore them, if they are interfering with…

Carlos Santana and his wife Susanna stood outside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles, staring at the casket of Fernando Valenzuela, the Dodgers’ beloved Mexican pitcher.The couple watched as Valenzuela’s family entered the cathedral, then helped pallbearers move the coffin in a pitcher decorated with white roses into the building.”I’m sad,” Santana, 72, said as she entered. “I know he’s going to go at some point, but I think he left us a little too soon.””It hurts so much to see him go,” his wife said. “He was a great person, a great baseball…