Homes are beginning to take shape 3 months after Palisades fire

California fire victims turn to GoFundMe

"GMA" explores how many of the people affected by the California wildfires are relying on GoFundMe to rebuild and discusses whether the platform is the best option for fundraising.

Bryan firefighters share tale of battling California blaze

Adrian Sanchez, a Bryan firefighter/ paramedic, shared a lasting memory of his time battling January's Pacific Palisades fire in Southern California with the attendees at the College Station Noon Lions Club's annual Honoring Our Heroes Luncheon on Thursday.

Ten victims of the Jan. 7 fires sue the California Fair Plan over smoke damages

Ten victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires sued the Fair Plan, accusing California's insurer of last resort of mishandling smoke damage claims.

By January, Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire had burned more than 17,000 buildings, most of which were single houses in Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Altadena.

After the wildfires, Beverly Hills shut out students whose school burned

After the Palisades Fire destroyed her son’s high school, Shoshanha Essakhar found herself among the thousands of Los Angeles County parents wondering what to do.  “I was thinking, ‘Oh my God, we’re going to be doing Zoom for the next God knows how long,’” said Essakhar. “It was a lot of fear, a lot of uncertainty.” The fire devastated Palisades Charter High School, where Essakhar’s son was a ninth grader, as well as two elementary schools in th…

After the Los Angeles fires, Beverly Hills shut out students whose school burned

LOS ANGELES — After the Palisades Fire destroyed her son’s high school, Shoshanha Essakhar found herself among the thousands of Los Angeles County parents wondering what to do.“I was thinking, ‘Oh my God, we’re going to be doing Zoom for the next God knows how long,’” said Essakhar. “It was a lot of fear, a lot of uncertainty.”The fire devastated Palisades Charter High School, where Essakhar’s son was a ninth grader, as well as two elementary sc…