Southern California Edison is under investigation by fire agencies to determine if their downed utility equipment caused the Hurst fire near Sylmar. The fire, which has burned nearly 800 acres, is 89% contained with evacuation orders lifted. SCE has been asked to preserve evidence for the Eaton fire, which has burned over 14,100 acres. Utilities have a history of causing wildfires and have faced fines and lawsuits, including SCE paying $550 million in fines for previous fires.
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FSU shooting suspect Phoenix Ikner used stepmom’s service weapon: What to know
Phoenix Ikner, a 20-year-old stepson of a sheriff’s deputy and a Trump supporter with white supremacist views, is the suspect in the Florida State University shooting that killed two people and injured others. Ikner, who had a troubled childhood and multiple mental health issues, reportedly used his stepmother's handgun during the incident, which occurred near the student union. While a motive remains unclear, classmates described him as espousing far-right rhetoric and white supremacist beliefs in...
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