January 10, 2025
Award winning journalist Fanchon Stinger leads a team dedicated to making Morning on Merit Street a rewarding daily visit.
January 10, 2025
January 10, 2025
January 10, 2025
Fanchon Stinger leads a team dedicated to making Morning on Merit Street a rewarding visit. Tune in for news that values your time and helps you kickstart your day.
Former Santa Monica fire chief highlights factors behind Palisades fire devastation
Former Santa Monica fire chief highlights factors behind Palisades fire devastation
Former Santa Monica Fire Chief Bill Walker shares insights into the factors behind the Palisades Fire’s devastating impact.
Thousands of structures destroyed by wildfire in Los Angeles
Thousands of structures destroyed by wildfire in Los Angeles
Reporter Leigh Waldman reports from Pacific Palisades, where thousands of structures have been destroyed by the wildfire.
State funeral held for 39th President Jimmy Carter
State funeral held for 39th President Jimmy Carter
The nation honors 39th President Jimmy Carter at state funeral in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.
Homeowners worried about wildfire recovery as insurance policies drop
Homeowners worried about wildfire recovery as insurance policies drop
Thousands of Californians question if insurance will aid their recovery as more companies drop policies.
Fires leave California animal shelters overwhelmed
Fires leave California animal shelters overwhelmed
As wildfires ravage Los Angeles, displaced pets overwhelm shelters. Kevin McManus, PR manager at Pasadena Humane, discusses the challenges in the wake of the fires.
Californians flee homes as wildfires continue in Los Angeles
Californians flee homes as wildfires continue in Los Angeles
Devastating wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles, evacuee Brian Claypool shares his experience.
January 9, 2025
January 9, 2025
The News on Merit Street takes you beyond the top headlines of the day providing context and perspective.
‘Our community is leveled, we lost everything’ Malibu residents share survival stories
‘Our community is leveled, we lost everything’ Malibu residents share survival stories
Five people have died, more than 2,000 structures have burned and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders because of the wildfires burning across Los Angeles County. ‘We are absolutely not out of danger yet,’ Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said.