L.A. is no stranger to the constant duality of crisis and resilience: To her residents, they are two sides of the same coin.

Travel back to a time before smog and freeways ruled Los Angeles with ... which makes looking at old pictures of the LA area a strange experience. Though the city's history goes back much further ...

In a matter of hours, entire blocks of the Los Angeles area were destroyed, gutting thriving communities and leaving ...

Photos and news coverage confirm that trucks from other states were assisting firefighters in Los Angeles. As wildfires ... because they didn't meet California's smog-certification requirements.

The Palisades Fire between Santa Monica and Malibu on the city's western flank and the Eaton Fire in the east near Pasadena already rank as the most destructive in Los Angeles' history.

Perhaps the fires that devastated Los Angeles in early January will take such platitudes out of circulation, at least for a ...

Wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area continued ... in densely populated areas. Photos of the disaster, which will likely rank as the most destructive in L.A. history, capture the apocalyptic ...

Wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area continued to burn mostly ... of thousands of acres in densely populated areas. Photos of the disaster, which will likely rank as the most destructive in L.A.

Footage and photos showcase the devastation in the ... Fire is one of the most destructive natural disasters in the history of Los Angeles." Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need ...

And now, as the Palisades fire, the Eaton fire, and a storm of other conflagrations has burned through more than 60 square miles of Los Angeles County ... was a student of history.” ...