Mayor LaToya Cantrell is seeking federal assistance to review the city’s plans, identify potential vulnerabilities and provide additional personnel and resources for the upcoming Carnival season ...

Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser leveled a series of broadsides at Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration a day after the deadly attack on Bourbon Street, injecting a sharp political tone into ...

Unfortunately, one of her brothers, Brandon Jackson, passed away shortly after birth. LaToya Jackson attends the 26th Annual Race to Erase MS Gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. Photo by Alberto E.

Toya & Reginae returns to television tonight with Episode 1 of the duo’s second season airing tonight on Friday, January 24 at 9 p.m. on We TV. Will their mother-daughter relationship and ...

Editor's note: This file captures the news of the California wildfires from Thursday, Jan. 23. For the latest updates on the fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, Jan. 24. SAN DIEGO − ...

Los Angeles County was bracing itself yet again Thursday after a new fire broke out and spread to more than 10,000 acres. The Hughes Fire started at about 10:50 a.m. local time Wednesday near ...

Volunteers carry water for evacuees from the Eaton Fire dwell at a donation center in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, on January 13, 2025. US officials warned "dangerous and strong" winds ...

You get a glimpse of the road ahead for Los Angeles after its wildfires by looking at a town that has already traveled it. In late 2018, the Camp Fire destroyed about 11,000 homes in Paradise, Calif.

Firefighters on Friday battled several blazes in Southern California ahead of a rainy weekend that was expected to bring much-needed reprieve as deadly infernos raged in Los Angeles County for the ...

LOS ANGELES – President Donald Trump, long a vocal detractor of California, touched down in Los Angeles on Friday to tour fire ravaged areas, pledging federal support after days of criticizing ...

When the federal government in 2012 launched Wireless Emergency Alerts — a new system that allowed officials to send loud, screeching alarms to cellphones across a large area — many local ...