US: Brush Fire Burns Over 100 Acres Near Dublin and San Ramon in California

A brush fire, named the Parks Fire, burned in the Tri-Valley area near Dublin and San Ramon, California on Friday afternoon, August 22. The fire, fueled by grassy terrain along the Dublin-San Ramon border near Camp Parks and the former FCI Dublin prison, grew to about 118 acres and was 25% contained by evening. Fire crews from Cal Fire, SRVFPD, ACFD, and Camp Parks’ fire department responded, and authorities said the fire posed minimal threat to structures by the evening.

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Rick Barry At The Harold And Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebrity Dinner At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on August 15, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Rick Barry At The Harold And Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebrity Dinner At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on August 15, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Rick Barry At The Harold And Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebrity Dinner At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on August 15, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Rick Barry At The Harold And Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebrity Dinner At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on August 15, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Rick Barry, Spencer Haywood At The Harold And Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebrity Dinner At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on August 15, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Harold and Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary - Beverly Hills

Rick Barry, Spencer Haywood At The Harold And Carole Pump Foundation 25th Anniversary Celebrity Dinner At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on August 15, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala - LA

32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala - LA

Kathy Hilton and husband Richard Hilton arrive at the 32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala 2025 held at the Fairmont Century Plaza on May 16, 2025 in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala - LA

32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala - LA

Kathy Hilton and husband Richard Hilton arrive at the 32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala 2025 held at the Fairmont Century Plaza on May 16, 2025 in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala - LA

32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala - LA

Kathy Hilton and husband Richard Hilton arrive at the 32nd Annual Race To Erase MS Gala 2025 held at the Fairmont Century Plaza on May 16, 2025 in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Storm Bert Brings Heavy Snow To Large Parts Of Country 3

Storm Bert hit the UK on Saturday, November 23, causing power outages to at least 60,000 homes, businesses, and farms, along with disruptions to flights, roads, and railways. Weather warnings for ice, wind, rain, and snow were issued for much of the country.

Baby2Baby Gala - LA

Baby2Baby Gala - LA

Rick Hilton and daughter Paris Hilton arrive at the 2024 Baby2Baby Gala Presented by Paul Mitchell held at the Pacific Design Center on November 9, 2024 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Baby2Baby Gala - LA

Baby2Baby Gala - LA

Rick Hilton and daughter Paris Hilton arrive at the 2024 Baby2Baby Gala Presented by Paul Mitchell held at the Pacific Design Center on November 9, 2024 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kathy Hilton and husband Rick Hilton arrive at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

LACMA Art + Film Gala - LA

Kathy Hilton and husband Rick Hilton arrive at the 13th Annual LACMA Art + Film Gala 2024 presented by Gucci held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 2, 2024 in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Hawarden Fire In Riverside, CA Burns Several Homes

A brush fire, dubbed the Hawarden Fire, broke out in Riverside, California on Sunday, July 21, and prompted evacuation orders. The blaze erupted in Hawarden Drive and burned several hundred acres. Three homes were destroyed and four others were damaged in the fire, according to local fire authorities. The forward progress of the fire was stopped late in the afternoon.

US: Hawarden Fire In Riverside, CA Burns Several Homes 2

A brush fire, dubbed the Hawarden Fire, broke out in Riverside, California on Sunday, July 21, and prompted evacuation orders. The blaze erupted in Hawarden Drive and burned several hundred acres. Three homes were destroyed and four others were damaged in the fire, according to local fire authorities. The forward progress of the fire was stopped late in the afternoon.

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Rick Hilton, At 13th Annual Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation "Big Fighters, Big Cause" Charity Boxing Night at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA on May 22 2024. Photo by Fati S/ABALos Angeles, CAPRESS.COM

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Rick Hilton, At 13th Annual Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation "Big Fighters, Big Cause" Charity Boxing Night at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA on May 22 2024. Photo by Fati S/ABALos Angeles, CAPRESS.COM

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Rick Hilton, At 13th Annual Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation "Big Fighters, Big Cause" Charity Boxing Night at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA on May 22 2024. Photo by Fati S/ABALos Angeles, CAPRESS.COM

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Charity Boxing Night - LA

Rick Hilton, At 13th Annual Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation "Big Fighters, Big Cause" Charity Boxing Night at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA on May 22 2024. Photo by Fati S/ABALos Angeles, CAPRESS.COM

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Carter Reum, Paris Hilton with son Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum, Kathy Hilton, Rick Hilton during the Paris' son Phoenix's first birthday 'Living Under The Sea' in Los Angeles, CA, USA, on January 27, 2024. Guests included Kelly Osbourne, Rumer Willis, Lance Bass, Jessica Hart and Kat Von D. Photo by Kevin Ostajewski/Simon/startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton with son Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum, Kathy Hilton, Rick Hilton during the Paris' son Phoenix's first birthday 'Living Under The Sea' in Los Angeles, CA, USA, on January 27, 2024. Guests included Kelly Osbourne, Rumer Willis, Lance Bass, Jessica Hart and Kat Von D. Photo by Kevin Ostajewski/Simon/startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton with son Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum, Kathy Hilton, Rick Hilton during the Paris' son Phoenix's first birthday 'Living Under The Sea' in Los Angeles, CA, USA, on January 27, 2024. Guests included Kelly Osbourne, Rumer Willis, Lance Bass, Jessica Hart and Kat Von D. Photo by Kevin Ostajewski/Simon/startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton And Carter Reum Celebrate Son Phoenix’s 1st Birthday - LA

Paris Hilton with son Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum, Kathy Hilton, Rick Hilton during the Paris' son Phoenix's first birthday 'Living Under The Sea' in Los Angeles, CA, USA, on January 27, 2024. Guests included Kelly Osbourne, Rumer Willis, Lance Bass, Jessica Hart and Kat Von D. Photo by Kevin Ostajewski/Simon/startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Businessman Rick Hilton and son Barron Hilton II arrive at Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing Presented By Casa Del Sol Tequila held at 8175 Melrose Ave on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Businessman Rick Hilton and son Barron Hilton II arrive at Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing Presented By Casa Del Sol Tequila held at 8175 Melrose Ave on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Businessman Rick Hilton and son Barron Hilton II arrive at Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing Presented By Casa Del Sol Tequila held at 8175 Melrose Ave on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Businessman Rick Hilton arrives at Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing Presented By Casa Del Sol Tequila held at 8175 Melrose Ave on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Businessman Rick Hilton arrives at Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing Presented By Casa Del Sol Tequila held at 8175 Melrose Ave on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing

Businessman Rick Hilton arrives at Brian Bowen Smith's Drivebys Book Launch And Gallery Viewing Presented By Casa Del Sol Tequila held at 8175 Melrose Ave on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM