Hundreds of people remain evacuated due to the TCU Lightning Complex in Stanislaus, Tuolumne, and Calaveras counties. A financial adviser highlights ways to remain prepared for emergencies when wildfires threaten your home and livelihood.

Returning to the court after a week of wildfire-induced disruption, the Los Angeles Lakers grappled with loss both on and off the hardwood in a sobering defeat to the San Antonio Spurs. A heartfelt gesture from opposing players brought a glimmer of hope amid the devastation.