Criminal charges were filed against agent Mike Kobeissi who allegedly tried to price gouge a couple who lost their home in the Eaton fire.

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced charges against a La Cañada Flintridge real estate agent for allegedly raising the price of his rental by 38% after L.A.'s wildfires.

La Cañada Flintridge residents showed their gratitude to pre-deployed firefighters by organizing a pop-up appreciation party at a local high school.

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

Analysis finds property owners violating an emergency order against price-gouging, with places in the San Fernando Valley up 130%.

Attorney General Rob Bonta said he would go after alleged rent gougers, and this week his office filed its first case. The agent strongly denies breaking the law.

See below for a look at where major wildfires are burning in Los Angeles County and where evacuation zones are located.

Road closures and flood warnings are in effect Sunday as Los Angeles County endures its first rainstorm of the season.

A real estate agent in La Cañada is the first person to be charged with price gouging after the Los Angeles fires.

The incident, according to the filing, happened after Edison’s Eagle Rock-Gould line — which connects to the Gould substation in La Cañada Flintridge ... California 138 — in Los Angeles ...

In the aftermath of the wildfires that ravaged parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, local and state lawmakers have expressed concern that the housing industry would engage in price gouging to drive up profits on rental and for sale housing – a practice that is entirely abhorrent to pretty much everyone with a soul.

La Cañada-Flintridge real estate agent Mike Kobeissi allegedly raised SoCal property rent 38% during the wildfire fallout.