A Little Rock-born grandmother who appeared in the movie "The Blues Brothers" died last week at her home in Altadena, Calif., as a wildfire raged through the community.

Records, radio logs and interviews show that some residents were not told to evacuate via electronic alerts until many hours after the Eaton fire started.

Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1929 ... days after Curry died in the California wildfires. (AP Photo/Eugene Garcia) Curry died last week at her home in Altadena as the Eaton Fire raged through the community. Her granddaughter had dropped her off ...

Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena cemetery where the science fiction and Afrofuturism author is buried did

Born in Little Rock, Arkansas ... days after Curry died in the California wildfires. (AP Photo/Eugene Garcia) Curry died last week at her home in Altadena as the Eaton Fire raged through the ...

In this section of western Altadena, residents weren't ordered to evacuate until after 5 a.m., according to records reviewed by The Times. That was well after smoke and flames were threatening the area.

Southern California Edison on Monday reported a fault on a power line connected miles away from ones located near the origin of the Eaton Fire, the deadly blaze that

This is the place where an Anita Baker ballad slips through the speakers and the smell of bacon floats in an irresistible fog. Regulars (and who isn’t?) push through the glass door and sink into a

The National Guard is letting some Altadena residents back into neighborhoods burned in the wildfires. Victoria Wilson and her family recorded their return to the wreckage that was once their home.

The four-bedroom home on Highview Avenue that Olsen J. Rogers bought in 1963 was a far cry from the Texas farm given to his family by the man who enslaved

Under mandatory evacuation, Jones and several other Altadena residents were met by yellow caution tape and National Guard and California Highway ... up there and put any little spot fires out ...

It's been two weeks since the wildfires began ravaging parts of Southern California. Firefighters are making progress, but the biggest fires are not yet fully contained. At least 27 people have lost their lives and officials say the full death toll is not yet known.