Rachel Thompson
Rachel Thompson thrives in the fast-paced world of breaking news, delivering accurate and timely updates on national and global events. Her career spans coverage of natural disasters, elections, and major social movements. In her downtime, Rachel enjoys writing fiction and baking.
Expertise: Breaking news, disaster response, human rights issues.
Education: Bachelor’s in Communication, Northwestern University.
Heavy Rain in L.A. Sparks Mudslide Concerns; Malibu Schools Closed; I-5 Shut at Grapevine
Heavy Rain and Mudslides: Chaos in L.A. CountyLos Angeles County was hit by its first significant storm in over eight months, resulting in a...
Is it Safe to Eat from a Garden Exposed to L.A. Fire Ash?
Is it Safe to Eat from a Garden Exposed to L.A. Fire Ash?Amidst the aftermath of the recent wildfires that ravaged Pacific Palisades and...
Heavy rain and potential flooding in Los Angeles; current rainfall amounts and forecast
LOS ANGELES - Heavy rainfall has swept across Los Angeles, bringing with it the potential for flooding and mudslides in areas previously affected by...
Tragic Fire Disaster in Altadena: Delayed Evacuation Led to Fatalities
Tragic Fire Disaster in Altadena: Delayed Evacuation and FatalitiesAltadena, a close-knit community nestled in the shadows of the San Gabriel Mountains, was rocked by...
Investigation of Edison Tower as Potential Origin of Eaton Fire – What the Video...
Investigation Suggests Edison Tower as Origin of Eaton Fire - Uncovering the TruthA recent video has surfaced, shedding light on a potential link between...
Mudslide Risk Increases in L.A. County Fire Zones: Prepare for Worst-Case Scenario
Title: L.A. County Faces Heightened Mudslide Threat: Urgent Call to ActionAs the skies darken with impending rain, Los Angeles County finds itself on high...
Altadena Man Loses Neighborhood and Dream Corvette to Wildfires
Altadena Resident Danny Robinson Loses Home and Dream Corvette to WildfiresAltadena, California—Danny Robinson, a well-known tinkerer on Harriet Street in Altadena, recently faced the...
California Fire Victims Receive Mortgage Relief from Banks and Credit Unions
California Fire Victims Granted Mortgage Relief by Financial InstitutionsIn the wake of the devastating Los Angeles firestorms, nearly 270 state-chartered banks, credit unions, and...
9 Tips for Harmonious Communal Living During Evacuations
Communal Living: A Blessing and a ChallengeThe devastating Palisades fire forced the Cullen family, deeply rooted in Pacific Palisades since the 1960s, to flee...
Free Hair Services Provided by Black Hairstylists for Fire Victims
**Title: Black Hairstylists Offer Free Services to Fire Victims in Pasadena****Community Support in the Wake of Tragedy**In the aftermath of the devastating Eaton fire...
Damage Report: $350M in Losses from Fires and Windstorms in L.A.
Title: Catastrophic Losses: L.A. Suffers $350M in Damages from Fires and WindstormsIn a devastating turn of events, the recent wildfires ravaging through Pacific Palisades...
How Employees Rescued 45 Elderly Patients During Eaton Fire: Column
Employees at Two Palms Care Center Brave Flames to Rescue Elderly PatientsIn the quiet town of Altadena, a raging fire threatened the lives of...
Edison Finds Nearby Encampment in Area of Eaton Fire; Critics Question Cause
Critics Question Cause of Eaton Fire
Southern California Edison is under intense scrutiny following the discovery of an encampment near one of its transmission towers...
Impact of L.A. Fires on Child-Care Industry: Providers and Families Scrambling
Child-Care Crisis Unfolds in Wake of L.A. FiresIn the aftermath of the devastating fires that ravaged parts of Los Angeles, the child-care industry faces...
Residents of Altadena Concerned About Lack of Attention During Trump’s Visit to Pacific Palisades...
Residents of Altadena Seek Recognition and Aid After Devastating FireResidents of Altadena are expressing concerns about the lack of attention their community has received...
The Palisades and Eaton Fires: 24 Hours That Changed Los Angeles
The Palisades and Eaton Fires: A Day That Altered Los Angeles ForeverThe sun rose on a fateful day, January 8, in Los Angeles, casting...
Surveying Damage from Palisades and Eaton Fires: Army Corps of Engineers Prepares for Cleanup
Surveying Damage: Army Corps of Engineers Prepares for CleanupAs the flames of the Eaton and Palisades fires begin to die down, a new challenge...
The Rising Cost of Fire Damage: Exceeding $250 Billion
The Costly Toll of Southern California WildfiresThe once picturesque landscapes of Southern California have been marred by an unprecedented wave of wildfires, with the...
California Governor Newsom and Democrats Unite with Trump During Crisis: News Analysis
Trump and Newsom Find Common Ground Amid CrisisIn a surprising turn of events, President Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom set aside their longstanding...
Preparing for Potential Rainfall in Fire-Ravaged Palisades, Altadena, and Rancho Palos Verdes
# Preparing for Potential Rainfall in Fire-Ravaged Palisades, Altadena, and Rancho Palos VerdesAs the threat of rain looms over the fire-ravaged neighborhoods of Palisades,...