Olympic swimmer Gary Hall Jr. lost his home, medals, and cherished belongings to the devastating Pacific Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. The blaze, the worst in LA County history, has destroyed over 1,000 structures and claimed multiple lives.
So far, 70,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate their homes, with the blaze already being labeled the most destructive wildfire in the city's history in just 24 hours.
Joel Mefford, 35, was sentenced to 50 months in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of possession and the intent to distribute cocaine and one count of money laundering.
Kylah Beard and Delilah Clayburn-Hill were charged with felony neglect of an incapacitated adult by a caregiver resulting in the incapacitated adult's death.
Firefighters are working tirelessly to contain the blaze, deploying water drops from aircraft to protect surrounding neighborhoods and prevent further devastation.