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Three Wildfires Rage in Southern California

Southern California faces intense wildfires, with the Line Fire in San Bernardino County being the most severe, scorching nearly 27,000 acres. Thousands are under evacuation orders with over 65,000 structures at risk. Firefighters' relentless efforts have contained only 5% of the blaze until now, and three firefighters have been injured. The fire, which began on September 5, poses a significant threat to the region. Additionally, two other wildfires, the Airport Fire in Orange County and the Bridge Fire in Los Angeles County, continue to spread. The Airport Fire has burned over 9,000 acres, while the Bridge Fire claimed more than 4,000 acres. Both fires are zero percent contained, heightening the urgency and danger for affected communities.

Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show Gig Makes for a Super Bowl Beef

Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Super Bowl LIX Halftime show, but not everyone is thrilled. Some within the hip-hop community, including Nicki Minaj and Master P, feel Lil Wayne was snubbed, given his deep ties to New Orleans. What do you think?

From Hollywood to Hebrew Helpers

Meet Emmy-winner Todd Shotz, founder of Hebrew Helpers. He’s revolutionized bar and bat mitzvah tutoring, offering personalized services that cater to diverse needs, even beyond Los Angeles. Shotz’s work spans internationally, and he’s also founded the Mitzvah Learning Fund to support Jewish education for all. Curious about his journey? Read more to discover how he's making a difference.

Metro Awarded $893 Million for New Van Nuys Boulevard Streetcar

Metro's $893M federal grant brings new life to Van Nuys Boulevard! Set to open by 2031, the East SFV Light Rail Transit Project will link L.A. Metro with Amtrak and Metrolink. Construction starts this year. Read how this will transform L.A.'s transit scene.

TONIGHT: Los Angeles Magazine Will Co-Sponsor Spectrum News 1 Debate in L.A. D.A's Race

Tune in TONIGHT! Join us on Zoom for a crucial debate between incumbent D.A. George Gascón and challenger Nathan Hochman, moderated by Spectrum News 1's Alex Cohen. Expect fiery exchanges on justice reforms and crime in L.A. that you won't want to miss! Get all the details here.

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