Los Angeles Democrat Mayor Karen Bass has finally offered an excuse on why she left for Ghana after the National Weather Service had already issued a critical fire alert — later resulting in the most catastrophic fires the city has ever seen.
Read More L.A. Mayor Declares ‘No One Told’ Her ‘Not To’ Go On Ghana Trip After Nat’l Weather Service Issued Critical Fire Watch Alert
A Republican Trump-supporting sheriff in Riverside County has officially put his name in the California gubernatorial race, becoming the first GOP candidate to enter the Golden State’s 2026 gubernatorial race.
Read More Calif: Riverside County Sheriff Becomes First Republican To Announce 2026 Gubernatorial Bid
U.S. retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely because of frigid temperatures and moderation following hefty gains in the past four months.
Read More US retail sales post largest drop in nearly two years in January
The PGA Tour event that Tiger Woods was scheduled to host in Southern California next month will be held in San Diego at Torrey Pines Golf Course.
Read More Woods-hosted PGA Tour event moved to San Diego due to LA wildfires
Catastrophe risk modeling firm KCC is estimating insured losses of about $28 billion from the Los Angeles wildfires, making them the costliest wildfires in U.S. history.
Read More LA fire insured losses estimated at $28 billion, KCC says
President Donald Trump is reportedly set to travel to North Carolina and California for his first trips after taking office, with the objective being to view the aftermath damage of the ongoing L.A. fires and the September hurricane that ravaged the areas.
Read More Report: Trump To Visit North Carolina And California, Viewing Aftermath Damage On First Presidential Trips