Since the fires began, Butler's works have been cited for anticipating a world - and, particularly, a Los Angeles - wracked ...

Bookshelves have been replaced with food and toiletries, bins with packs of toothbrushes and other items were piled high in ...

The phrase, which gained momentum in 2020, has resurfaced, in part because it can seem like Octavia Butler was more than a ...

As wildfires ravaged parts of Los Angeles, readers said the science fiction writer predicted this in her 1993 work and its ...

The first schools will reopen on Jan. 23 while the “Tier 3” schools – the most impacted – are expected to open Jan. 30.

Hollywood pays tribute to the irreplaceable artifacts and cultural touchstones that were destroyed, from the ‘Wizard of Oz’ piano to Altadena’s historic Black haven to a local recovery landmark.

Apocalypse as a happy ending? Only in Los Angeles. It's an idea that's epicentral to the identity of the place.

Butler lost his home of 60 years in a fire that decimated the storied Black community of Altadena last week. The fire was one ...

Our reporter surveys fire damage in her neighborhood around Altadena and Pasadena and ponders the future of this microcosm of ...

Southern California is getting a break from the powerful ... as the Eaton Fire moves through the area on Jan. 8, 2025 in Altadena, Calif.

Reading and maintaining a human connection have a vital role to play as extreme events that have long served as the stuff of ...

Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance ... all part of an estimated 7000 structures burned in Altadena. "What am I going to do with my kids, my grandkids.