Chicago transplants flee wildfires raging across Los Angeles: ‘I just didn’t know how fast things could spread’
An estimated 180,000 people have fled their homes this week as firefighters battle to control several deadly wildfires across the Los Angeles area.
Some former Chicago area residents lose everything in Los Angeles wildfires
The fires have scorched more than 45 square miles of the Los Angeles area—leaving total devastation behind. Homes, businesses, and cars are all gone, reduced to charred husks and ashes. Among those who lost their homes is Riley Golz, originally from the Chicago area.
2 former Chicago journalists lose home in Los Angeles wildfires: 'Fire lighting up the sky'
ABC7 Chicago's Liz Nagy is in California and spoke with two former Chicago journalists whose home was destroyed in the fires. First came the hurricane force winds that sent a tree crashing through Becky Schlickerman and her husband Kim Janssen's Altadena home Tuesday afternoon.
NBA reschedules Chicago Bulls road game against Los Angeles Clippers due to wildfires
Tuesday’s matchup between the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Clippers was one of eight games the NBA rescheduled due to the Southern California wildfires. The Bulls originally were scheduled to play the Clippers at Intuit Dome on Tuesday night.
NBA Reschedules Games Postponed by California Wildfires, Atlanta Winter Storm
The NBA has rescheduled two games postponed due to catastrophic wildfires in Southern California, as well as a game postponed due to a winter storm in Atlanta. The league announced Wednesday that the Los Angeles Lakers’ Jan.
NBA announces new dates for postponed Los Angeles games due to wildfires
Rescheduling the three games in Los Angeles and the one in Atlanta required moving six other games around as well.
NBA reschedules Lakers, Clippers games postponed to avoid L.A. wildfires
The NBA adjusted six games on the Lakers' and Clippers' schedules to accommodate games postponed because of wildfires in Los Angeles County.
Niles-based company, run by woman who evacuated in fires, helping other victims around Los Angeles
A woman evacuated from her home in Southern California, who has a business based in the Chicago area, is helping to mobilize ...
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Some land in Chicago after fleeing Los Angeles as wildfires rage
CHICAGO (CBS) -- As evacuations continue with wildfires ravishing the Los Angeles area, some of those directly impacted by the wildfires are finding refuge in Chicago. Just after noon Thursday ...
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Top Chicago chefs bringing star power to one-night wildfire relief effort
Chef Evan Funke of Tre Dita, along with other well-known chefs including Michelin-star winners Grant Achatz of Alinea and ...
Trump Administration to begin immigration raids in Chicago next week, WSJ reports
The incoming Trump administration will begin large-scale immigration raids next week, starting in Chicago, according to the ...
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Los Angeles Chargers lose promising player to Chicago Bears on waiver wire
The Los Angeles Chargers took a risk before the playoff loss to the Houston Texans by waiving a promising young player ...
Chicago dog hotel offers a helping hand to evacuated Los Angeles pets
For anyone fleeing wildfires in the Los Angeles area and seeking refuge in Chicago, a local dog hotel is stepping up to help.
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More firefighters rush to Los Angeles as stronger winds are forecast
LOS ANGELES — A growing force of firefighters ... Julie Walker in New York, Sophia Tareen in Chicago, Ben Finley in Norfolk, Virginia, and Mead Gruver in Cheyenne, Wyoming, contributed.