being an extra in a scene with Diana Ross in “Lady Sings the Blues” and being mentored by the first Black woman to ever sign a movie contract. Curry died last week at her home in Altadena as the Eaton Fire raged through the community. Her granddaughter ...

A Little Rock-born grandmother who appeared in the movie "The Blues Brothers" died last week at her home in Altadena, Calif., as a wildfire raged through the community.

Dalyce Curry appeared in several mid-20th-century films including the “Blues Brothers,” “The 10 Commandments” and “Lady Sings the Blues.”

More than 30 people are still missing in the areas of the Palisades and Eaton fires as containment continues to go up. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said on Thursday that 31 people are still missing from the fires.

being an extra in a scene with Diana Ross in “Lady Sings the Blues” and being mentored by the first Black woman to ever sign a movie contract. Curry died last week at her home in Altadena as ...

Under mandatory evacuation, Jones and several other Altadena residents were met by yellow caution tape and National Guard and California Highway Patrol personnel. Frustrated and unable to reach ...

She settled in Los Angeles, where she never became a star but did rub shoulders with some of the elites of old Hollywood, including backing up singer Pearl Bailey, being an extra in a scene with Diana Ross in ... Curry died in the California wildfires.

Winds subside allowing crews to make progress on containing blazes - Winds speeds are expected to drop on Thursday, but officials warn threats remain in Los Angeles

A day after firefighters got a reprieve with lighter winds than expected, gusts were hitting up to 35 mph (56 kph) on the coast and valleys and 55 mph (88 kph) in the mountains before dawn, National Weather Service meteorologist Todd Hall said.

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in Altadena, California. (AP Photo/Nic Coury) Chowdhury also gave the Southern California utility until the end of the week to produce data from the four circuits closest to where the Eaton fire ...

As the Eaton fire swept through Altadena, California, Mai-Lin Graves came to a brutal realization: The victims were people she grew up with. “That’s my old elementary school teacher ...