A fast-moving brush fire in the Eaton Canyon area exploded in size Wednesday, topping 10,000 acres while claiming five lives and destroying hundreds of structures while prompting school closures ...

A wind-driven fire in the Sylmar area grew to 850 acres Wednesday with no reported containment. The Hurst Fire — one of four major fires burning in the Southland amid fierce Santa Ana winds — was ...

Red flag warnings of critical fire danger will linger across much of the Southland for the rest of the work week, as Santa Ana winds slowly diminish but continue to blast the region at above-normal ...

Metro Wednesday issued several detours and service suspensions of its bus and rail lines due to the fires burning in Los Angeles County. Detours have been ordered on the following lines because of ...

Yet another brush fire erupted Wednesday in fire-weary Los Angeles, this time advancing rapidly in the Hollywood Hills near the popular Runyon Canyon area, prompting mandatory evacuation orders as the ...

A judge has rejected arguments by a nonprofit group that promotes press freedom to unseal the names of two plaintiffs suing a woman and her mother for allegedly defaming them on social media with ...

All Los Angeles Unified School District schools will be closed on Thursday, along with campuses in several other districts, as fierce winds continue to fan a series of wildfires. LAUSD officials said ...

Emergency medical supplies and respiratory protection equipment including N-95 masks were handed out to first responders and Southland residents Wednesday to mitigate potentially severe health risks ...

Among the devastation and loss caused by the Pacific Palisades Fire, the blaze destroyed historic buildings and multiple structures at Will Rogers and Topanga state parks, officials announced ...

As major wildfires raged unchecked and destroyed hundreds of structures in the Southland, driven by the worst Santa Ana winds to hit the region in more than a decade, organizations and residents ...

Among the many structures destroyed in the devastating Palisades Fire was the area’s Gelson’s Market. “With a heavy heart, we share that our Palisades store has been completely lost to the fires,” ...