At least five people are dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry and windy conditions.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday an investigation into water shortages that occurred as large blazes scorched Los Angeles County this week, making the declaration as six fires remained active in the region.

California’s Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, and President-elect Donald J. Trump have long feuded. Can the rancor be set aside to help a devastated city recover?

After Donald Trump blamed him for the L.A. County wildfires, Gov. Gavin Newsom invited the incoming president to come meet with victims and survey the damage.

In the spirit of this great country, we must not politicize human tragedy or spread disinformation from the sidelines,” Newsom wrote.

"I would do whatever I can," Newsom told a California resident who asked him if he would fill hydrants himself, prompting her to respond, "But you're not!"

California Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded an independent investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power after fire hydrants went dry during the devastating fires.

A furious Los Angeles mother confronted Gavin Newsom, California’s star Democratic governor, demanding to know why hydrants are running dry while wildfires devastate the city.

Actor Mel Gibson denounced California Governor Gavin Newsom over the ongoing Los Angeles area wildfires while appearing on a Thursday episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast. Newsom, a Democrat, has been facing heavy criticism from Republicans including President-elect Donald Trump since several major fires erupted and quickly spread out of control in Southern California earlier this week.

"They prioritized DEI over saving lives and homes," Musk tweeted, responding to a horrify Fans are calling the actor's unexpected cameo 'legendary.' With Southern California ablaze, the lack of water leaves many wondering,

Podcast host Joe Rogan and actor Mel Gibson on Thursday lambasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area.