The jury in the case of the alleged Palisades firestarter listened to the troubling 9-1-1 calls that the accused man made after allegedly starting the blaze on New Year’s Eve. The suspect, Jonathan Rinderknecht,

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo analyzes the Jonathan Rinderknecht trial, stating defense will argue circumstantial evidence.

The man who federal prosecutors say was “pissed off at the world” before allegedly igniting the Palisades Fire goes on trial this week in Los Angeles, roughly a year and a half after the deadly and historically destructive blaze claimed the lives of a dozen people and scorched thousands of homes and businesses.

The father of the man accused of sparking one of Southern California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfires, which killed 12 people, appeared outside the Los Angeles federal courthouse Wednesday as opening statements got underway in his son’s trial.

Los Angeles fire survivors can apply for property tax deferment, with no penalties or interest until June 30, 2030.