The 2025 Black History Festival in Pasadena will focus on resilience and community, offering performances, activities, and recovery services post-Eaton Fire on February 15 at Robinson Park.

Mayor Karen Bass opened the L.A. One-Stop Rebuilding Center to help Palisades residents rebuild post-disaster, streamlining permit and inspection processes.

Hundreds of students joined protests in downtown Los Angeles against the Trump administration's immigration policies, with demonstrators assembling without permits and voicing opposition to ICE raids and the impact on immigrant communities.

Mayor Bass reports that LADWP has restored power in Pacific Palisades, with ongoing efforts to ensure safety post-fire and support for affected customers.

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.