A GoFundMe is raising funds to pay for the funeral of a Fisher College student killed in a hit-and-run crash in Roxbury on Saturday.

In the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, Flavor Flav is using his influence and platform to assist those impacted with the launch of a fundraiser. On Monday (Jan. 20), the Public Enemy member announced the new initiative, created in partnership with GoFundMe and the Black Music Action Coalition, on social media.

To help fight fraud, GoFundMe created an online hub that contains verified fundraising pages related to the L.A.-area wildfires.

More than $100 million has been donated to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through GoFundMe campaigns — the popular crowdfunding platform that verifies all accounts to protect against scams.

By law, FEMA cannot duplicate benefits received from another source for the same disaster-related expense, such as replacing a car. Doing so would require individuals to pay back aid received from

In the aftermath of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, Flavor Flav is stepping up to help those in need. The legendary Public Enemy member has partnered with GoFundMe and the Black Music Action Coalition to launch a fundraising campaign aimed at assisting Black families impacted by the disaster.

Kayleigh Dalrymple’s family is seeking donations through a GoFundMe effort after she died in a car accident Friday night. Five other teenagers were riding in a Jeep along with 14-year-old Dalrymple when the driver lost control and struck a group of trees near the Marshall-Peoria County line in Chillicothe,

The star is currently in a facility in New York, where she is able to call her loved ones, but they are unable to call her.

After Palisades natives banded together on WhatsApp and raised more than $120,000 on GoFundMe, they face what experts say has become a common scenario after natural disasters: Unexpected scrutiny and challenges as they attempt to manage and distribute the funds.

As California’s massive wildfires burn, thousands of GoFundMe campaigns for victims have become an outlet for onlookers transfixed by the blazes and eager to do something to help.

GWINN, Mich. (WLUC) - The U.P. is rallying around victims and families affected by Friday’s crash in Little Lake.