Stories tagged with: relief
Menendez brothers cousin gasped in relief to learn Newsom is addressing clemency request
(CALIFORNIA) -- A cousin of the Menendez brothers said she's "thrilled" that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is addressing the brothers' request for clemency and ordering the parole board to investigate further."I certainly gasped in relief," cousin Anamaria Baralt, one of at least 20 relatives in ...
California fires live updates: Newsom signs $2.5 billion relief package for LA
(LOS ANGELES) -- At least 28 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across Southern California.Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The two largest fires, ...
Jean Smart calls on networks to donate to fire relief instead of airing awards shows
Hacks star Jean Smart is calling on TV networks to reconsider airing any upcoming awards shows in light of the Los Angeles wildfires.“ATTENTION!” Smart wrote in an Instagram post. “With ALL due respect, during Hollywood’s season of celebration, I hope ...
Jamie Lee Curtis donates $1 million for LA wildfire relief
Jamie Lee Curtis has pledged $1 million to help those affected by the wildfires raging in Southern California.Curtis appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, where she spoke about the ongoing devastating fires affecting the Los Angeles area.“As you know, ...
Rain on the way could spell relief for crews battling rash of Northeast wildfires
(NEW YORK) -- Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from Mother Nature by the middle of this week.A rainstorm on the way is forecast to reach the Northeast by Wednesday evening. The heaviest ...