A dark, smoky sky. A friend speaking, his voice steady and sad, as he pointed toward the orange glow of the fast-encroaching ...

Over 30 structures were burned to the ground including: Will Rogers’ historic ranch house and other historic buildings at Will Rogers State Park Topanga Ranch Motel and all concessions ...

The Will Rogers ranch house, a state park named after the early 20th century actor, columnist and “cowboy philosopher”, who once owned the place in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood ...

Jennifer Rogers, the great-granddaughter of Will Rogers, talks about the remains of the humorist’s home after the Palisades fire.

California wildfires damaged or destroyed iconic sites like Palisades Charter High, Will Rogers' ranch and the Topanga Ranch Motel. Famous landmarks like the Hollywood Bowl and Dolby Theatre ...

A newly released video shows a bolt of lightning striking Will Rogers Memorial Center’s Pioneer Tower last week. Rooftop camera footage from the Amon Carter Museum of American Art captured the moment ...

The sun had just set on the West Coast on Jan. 7 when Jennifer Rogers' phone pinged in Oklahoma. What played on her screen was a 14-second video message: A dark, smoky sky. A friend speaking, his ...

Jennifer Rogers, the great-granddaughter of humorist Will Rogers, looks at the burned remains of his ranch house at Will Rogers State Historic Park in Pacific Palisades on March 27. (Carlin Stiehl ...