Pasadena Water and Power is offering financial aid to customers affected by the Eaton Fire, providing up to $5,000 for those with increased water bills due to the fire, under certain conditions and time frame.

In Altadena, child care providers impacted by the Eaton Fire seek extended state aid beyond the initial 30-day relief, with many facilities damaged and providers denied assistance from FEMA and SBA.

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has warned about fake ICE agents in the community. He emphasized the district's response plans and support for students amid rumors of immigration raids and ongoing student protests against immigration policies.

Southern California Edison disclosed its equipment might have sparked the Hurst Fire in Sylmar, with investigations ongoing into its role in the deadly Eaton Fire. The utility faces lawsuits and is aiding recovery efforts.

The University of California faces a lawsuit alleging illegal race-based discrimination in its admissions process, brought by Students Against Racial Discrimination.

Los Angeles residents must get passes from a new location in Westwood to access the Palisades area, with restrictions enforced by checkpoints and limited PCH lanes.

Santa Ana Unified School District will lay off 300 employees due to a $187 million shortfall, causing community protests and criticism from Mayor Amezcua over the district's decisions and financial management.

Los Angeles Mayor's office outlines a debris removal roadmap for fire-affected properties, with EPA specialists clearing hazardous waste and options for further cleanup. Deadline for free program participation is March 31.

Long Beach is seeking community feedback on the feasibility of allowing home-based food businesses (MEHKOs) through a survey available in multiple languages.

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn celebrated over 500 students from the 605 All Star Band for their performance in the Rose Parade, presenting each with a personalized certificate.

San Gabriel Valley officials oppose the EPA's plan to use Lario Park as a temporary hazardous waste site post-Eaton Fire, citing a lack of consultation with affected communities.

San Gabriel Valley cities oppose EPA's plan to use Lario Park for hazardous debris processing from Eaton Fire, citing lack of notice and environmental risks.

Governor Gavin Newsom announces "LA Rises," a initiative with private-sector leaders to expedite LA's recovery after a disaster, backed by up to $100M from Mark Walter and the Dodgers Foundation.