LOS ANGELES (AP) — A year after twin infernos tore across opposite ends of Los Angeles County, the scars are still visible.

It has been exactly one year since wildfires erupted on Jan. 7, 2025, across the Los Angeles region, claiming at least 31 lives, destroying more than 16,000 buildings and obliterating almost everythin...

Many residents’ efforts to rebuild have been held up by insurance, rising costs and red tape.