Amid the tragedy a look at the before and after pictures of neighbourhoods from Malibu, to Hollywood Hills, Pasadena and the Los Angeles skyline.

Free insurance workshops designed to assist Los Angeles-area residents affected by the recent wildfires are scheduled at Santa Monica College and Pasadena City College.

Here is the view from live cameras in the Los Angeles area, from Pacific Palisades to Altadena to the Hollywood Hills, showing wildfires scorching acre after acre.

The "Barbenheimer" homes, one sporting an all-black exterior and the other with bright pink and purple accents, were not damaged in the fires, as of Thursday.

Spirited by unity and a desire to help its neighboring congregation, St. Monica’s Catholic Church in Santa Monica welcomed ... side of the city at 725 California Ave., close to the Palisades ...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara will host a pair of insurance workshops in Santa Monica and Pasadena over the following weeks to aid people in Los Angeles County in the rebuilding process.

Health care centers and medical facilities remain closed as the devastating California wildfires spread. Kaiser Permanente, one of the largest health care systems in California, said most of its facilities remain open and operational but seven remain closed,

An arson suspect was arrested in connection to a brush fire in Griffith Park after firefighters quickly put out the small blaze.

A Santa Monica ... 6:45 a.m. A Santa Monica officer approached the car and signaled it was not authorized to pass through the checkpoint. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered ...

Major airlines including Southwest, United and Delta are warning that wildfires and high winds could affect flights to Southern California cities including Burbank and Los Angeles. Rules vary by airlines, but most are allowing passengers to change their flights without penalty until at least Friday or Saturday.

Health care centers and medical facilities remain closed as the devastating California wildfires ... in the cities and neighborhoods of Pasadena, Rosemead, Santa Monica, Canyon County and Sylmar.

Even as Santa Ana winds continued to blast parts of the Southland, helping to fuel a new brush fires in the Castaic area and Sepulveda Basin, local authorities are turning their attention Thursday to the possibility of rain hitting the area this weekend,