Black Altadena family spanning generations lost 20 homes in L.A. wildfires
The Benn family fled the South in the 1950s, laying down roots in Altadena. Now, they face an uncertain future.
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How the LA fires damaged Altadena's historic Black community
The January fires in the Los Angeles area devastated communities across Southern California. Among the worst hit was the historic Black community of Altadena. It was one of the first neighborhoods ...
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Altadena family's commitment to community's health endures after devastating fire
A family’s 50-year legacy of care and community in Altadena is tested by tragedy, but their unwavering spirit and commitment ...
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Altadena’s Black population was shrinking even before the fires. What happens next?
“I’m nervous there’s not going to be a Black community in Altadena anymore.” Southern California is in for a lot more rain Two atmospheric river storms are expected to hit California ...
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California wildfires are burning deeper into urban areas like Altadena and finding new victims
As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics.
In wake of southern California wildfires, a diverse small business community looks to rebuild
Business owners in Altadena hope to see the diverse community that their organizations thrived in rise from the ashes.
Charred EV batteries from California wildfires spark concern about toxic waste contaminating drinking water
A water agency in charge of ground water for 2 million L.A. County residents has several concerns about hazardous waste ...
California rules will require more fire resistant homes in Palisades, Altadena
Most fire victims who opt to rebuild their homes will likely have to upgrade roofs, gutters, attic vents, windows, doors, ...
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Altadena's Grocery Outlet to reopen for the first time since Eaton Fire
An Altadena grocery store that was spared from ... Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.