Finding refuge as western WA temperatures tumble

The first stretch of prolonged cold winter weather has arrived in western Washington, and it’s expected to stick around into next week. With overnight lows in the 30s over the weekend, many overnight emergency shelters welcomed their firsts guests at 8 p.m. Saturday. At St. Anthony’s Rec Hall in Renton, 40 beds are available to those in need.

27 dead in CA wildfires

The number of people killed in the California wildfires is now up to 27, with 31 active missing person cases.

6 million people under critical fire threat in CA

Powerful winds are sticking around in Los Angeles County, making it even harder for crews to put out the flames that have now killed at least 25 people. Additionally, a firefighter battling those wildfires ended up losing his own home to the Eaton Fire.