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People in northern Santa Monica told to get out now. I'm Carmen Roberts. Fox News. A fast-moving wildfire in the Los Angeles area is now threatening Santa Monica. Fire officials had already ordered 30,000 people in the Pacific Palisades area to evacuate. Governor Gavin Newsom is concerned. Many structures already destroyed. And the fact that people were still not evacuated, still did not heed the warning, were just coming down the canyon.
is a reminder of how serious this moment is. Evacuations are causing traffic jams, forcing some residents to leave their cars behind and run. Fox's Matt Finn has more from L.A. We're hearing all types of reports and seeing all types of video of fire destroying homes and structures in the Pacific Palisades area. There was a red flag
Warning authorities warned that the intense winds that we're experiencing right now could lead to the worst case scenario. This rapidly expanding fire is still spreading here in Los Angeles. The fires burned nearly 3,000 acres and fire officials say the worst winds are expected overnight with gusts of 100 miles an hour likely.
A second fire now burning in the Eaton Canyon area. A federal judge temporarily blocks the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on President-elect Trump as an appeals court weighs a challenge. Appointed in late 2022 by A.G. Merrick Garland, Jack Smith has spent more than $20 million on two prosecutions, one involving allegations...
of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The other, Trump taking classified documents to Mar-a-Lago. Both cases, though, never made it to trial. Fox's David Spence, President-elect Trump, though still facing sentencing in New York City on Friday on 34 felony convictions tied to hush money payments. And the developing winter storms threatening to drop snow, sleet, and freezing rain on parts of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas this week. America's listening to Fox News.
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Rescue workers in Tibet are searching for more survivors and victims one day after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake leveled thousands of houses and killed at least 126 people.
Louisiana's Attorney General says the state and city of New Orleans should not be afraid to take a good look at how we got here following the deadly New Year's Day terror attack. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrell following the launch of the state's investigation into safety and security deficiencies in New Orleans, saying that people deserve and will get answers into how an Islamic extremist was able to pull off the deadly New Year's Day terror attack.
Expect there to be accountability at a lot of levels. What that's going to look like, I'm not willing to say that yet. I think we need to gather all the facts. The state's preliminary report expected in early March as additional security resources have also been brought in to help New Orleans secure Mardi Gras, the Super Bowl, and other upcoming major events. Jeff Minosso, Fox News.
An AP Newark poll shows Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S. government this year as the country heads toward a new Republican administration with President-elect Trump.
The Biden administration asked a federal appeals court to block a plea agreement for accused 9-11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants that would spare them from the death penalty. The Justice Department argues the government would be irreparably harmed if guilty pleas were accepted. The last surviving member of the famous folk trio, Peter, Paul, and Mary, dies. Pop the magic dragon.
Singer and songwriter Peter Yarrow, who co-wrote the group's most enduring song, died Tuesday in New York as publicists said that Yarrow had been fighting bladder cancer for the past four years.
I'm Carmen Roberts, and this is Fox News. Fox stands united with loved one Louisiana in support of the victims and families impacted by the New Year's Day French Quarter terrorist attack. Visit go.fox forward slash NOLA to support. That's go.fox forward slash N-O-L-A.