Much has transpired in the lives of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry since stepping back as working members of the royal family on Jan. 8, 2020, five years ago. Here, we look at five highs and five lows since their bombshell announcement that stunned the royal world.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry might have to vacate their $14 million Montecito home amid the wildfire emergency.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may have their power cut at their sprawling $29 million mansion as raging wildfires continue to rip through the surrounding area.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry found a comfortable place to land after their royal exit took them to Canada and then Tyler Perry’s Los Angeles home. When they settled in Southern California, the Sussexes discovered Montecito the perfect area to raise their family.

Meghan Markle's dog Guy was there for the emotional moment Prince Harry proposed in 2017. See what Prince Harry wrote in "Spare" about Guy and engagement night.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s rescue pups are important members of their family. “I’ve got three [dogs] in this house now, so we basically have five children,” the Duke of Sussex gushed during an October 2022 conference call with WellChild Awards recipients.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s luxurious California estate is at risk as devastating wildfires sweep through the area, forcing authorities to battle the flames amid high winds.

It seems Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are on a mission to escape the blazing wildfires in Los Angeles. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex — who shocked the monarchy after stepping down from their royal duties in January of 2020 — are currently grappling with evacuation from their Montecito mansion in California.