A 19-year-old Missouri man has been arrested and charged with firebombing Tesla Cybertrucks at a dealership in Kansas City, in what federal officials are labeling a politically motivated act of domestic terrorism. Owen McIntire, a college student in Boston, was taken into FBI custody Friday and now faces serious federal charges after allegedly using Molotov cocktails to ignite multiple Tesla vehicles and charging stations.
Federal officials have extended the deadline for residents affected by the recent Los Angeles wildfires to apply for assistance with debris removal and have expanded eligibility to include more homes.
The Pasadena Unified School District has filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison, alleging that the utility company’s equipment caused the devastating Eaton Fire, which damaged multiple school campuses. The district joins Los Angeles County, Pasadena, and Sierra Madre in legal action against the utility company over the January 7 blaze.
A massive wildfire has erupted on Long Island’s East End, sending thick clouds of smoke into the sky and forcing the closure of several major roads leading to the Hamptons.