The largest U.S. federal appeals court is closing its courthouse in Pasadena, California for the next week and shifting to hearing previously-scheduled arguments there remotely in light of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County.

Southern California residents tell KCAL that they refuse to leave their LA homes amid the wildfires due to looters.

Muttville, a senior dog rescue in San Francisco, has been working around the clock to send donations down to shelters impacted by the Los Angeles County wildfires.

Combined, the fires have consumed about 22 square miles — about half the size of the entire city of San Francisco.

A wildfire spreading quickly through the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles burned close to Palisades Charter High School, as homes nearby went up in flames. Watch the report from the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

Wildfires continued to grow Wednesday as fire crews battled three major out-of-control blazes that killed at least five people.

The two biggest fires devastating the Los Angeles area grew just slightly Friday as firefighters beat back the blazes that have killed at least 10 people, obliterated neighborhoods and left the nation's second-largest city on edge.

From bake sales to speciality pizzas, Bay Area institutions are stepping up for those affected by the wildfires.

From bake sales to speciality pizzas, Bay Area institutions are stepping up for those affected by the wildfires.

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue.

The Eaton fire has killed 16 people, officials said. Firefighters have made progress on the wildfires over the weekend, but forecasters warn of fiercer winds this week.