Jonathan Rinderknecht, who was arrested on Tuesday, was charged in a federal complaint with starting the Lachman fire, a small blaze in Pacific Palisades, on New Year’s Day, U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli ...

A man arrested in Florida is charged with starting a New Year's Day fire that re-ignited days later to become the Palisades ...

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is accused of igniting a fire on Jan. 1 in the Pacific Palisades that ultimately erupted into the ...

Jonathan Rinderknecht, a 29-year-old man accused of setting the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles history, likely used a lighter to start a small fire on New Year’s Day that smoldered underground ...