In the five years the couple have been residing in Montecito, Calif., they seem to have done little to garner goodwill among their neighbors.

It’s no secret that Prince Harry has become a proud member of the California community. Not only did he offer assistance to those who were affected by the Los Angeles wildfires, but he also picked up a new ocean-related hobby.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are the subjects of a Vanity Fair cover story where ex-employees speak out about the royal couple's life in California.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly are called local villains by neighbors of the ritzy California town the couple fled to after leaving their royal roles behind.

Prince Harry quietly did a good deed for an elderly man he met at the Pasadena Convention Center, where he and Meghan Markle visited those affected by the Eaton Fire.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, moved to California after stepping back as senior royals in 2020. They call the wealthy, coastal city of Montecito home.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been blasted by some locals in Montecito, California, who say the couple have brought 'hucksterism' to the area and ruined it

The same week that Prince Harry’s landmark case against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers went to trial in the U.K., the Duke of Sussex met up with firefighters and therapy dogs in Salinas, California amid the devastating Southern California wildfires.

President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and officer Terence Sutton for their roles in the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown, a case that drew protests on the heels of the murder of George Floyd.

The former “Family Ties” actress claimed that the couple are “no better than ambulance chasers” in a scathing tweet over the weekend.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle traveled to Pasadena to join in wildfire relief efforts helmed by their friend José Andrés and his organization, World Central Kitchen. While they toured the Pasadena City Center,