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Firefighters make progress against fast-moving blaze along highway north of Los Angeles

Firefighters with air support are scrambling to control a fast-moving wildfire that erupted in hills along Interstate 5 in ...
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Thousands evacuate from fast-growing brush fire north of Los Angeles

The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday afternoon and grew to more than 7.6 square miles (19.7 square kilometers) by 11 p.m., ...

While Los Angeles burned, rules to protect homes from wildfires were on hold

Independent investigators who sifted through the ruins of Altadena, Pacific Palisades and other neighborhoods razed by the LA ...

Rapidly spreading brush fire prompts an evacuation order for thousands north of Los Angeles

A brush fire north of Los Angeles is spreading quickly and forcing evacuations in the area. The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday ...

The summer’s most dangerous heat wave is set to broil SoCal, elevating fire and health risks

Extreme heat and fire weather advisories have been issued across Southern California's interior, with highs expected to peak ...

Los Angeles councilman slapped with corruption charges for allegedly embezzling $800K with wife

An embattled Los Angeles city councilmember was slapped with new corruption charges after he and his wife allegedly embezzled ...

1 dead, 1 wounded in South Los Angeles after shooting stemming from attempted car theft

Detectives say that the two victims were shot when they checked on their car, parked in an alley in the 8000 block of S.

Semi-truck catches on fire, shutting down 5 Freeway in Sylmar

Roads along the 5 Freeway were shut down after a semi-truck carrying electric vehicles was engulfed in flames Saturday. Los Angeles Fire Department crews responded to the southbound lanes, just ...