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Law enforcement accuses 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht of lighting a fire on New Year's Day that was initially put out by fire crews, but continued to smoulder before reigniting during high winds.

Authorities investigating one of the deadly fires that tore through Los Angeles in January said Wednesday they had arrested a man they believe deliberately started the blaze.

Jonathan Rinderknecht allegedly started blaze that destroyed over 6,800 structures in California

On Saturday, during a press briefing at a school, the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, stated that he would be passing a one-of-a-kind law that requires agents to remain unmasked while carrying out enforcement operations in the state.

Prosecutors say a man suspected of firing a gun into the ABC affiliate’s office in Sacramento, California, last week was politically motivated and had written notes critical of Donald Trump’s administration and had a calendar reminder to himself to “do the next scary thing.”

Newsom's office posted "Kristi Noem is going to have a bad day today," later clarifying that he was referring to legislation meant to protect immigrant communities in California

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Calif) is under fire from Donald Trump's allies and federal officials after a tweet from his office targeting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was widely interpreted as a threat.

Newsom said he predicted Noem will have a ‘bad day’ because he signed legislation that runs ‘in complete contrast to...what she’s pushing’

Brayan Ramos-Brito acquitted after US immigration officials were accused in court of lying about the incident

The Department of Justice alleges that negligence by Southern California Edison sparked deadly Eaton Fire in January.

The Eaton Fire killed 19 people in January as it raged across Los Angeles, destroying thousands of structures