Firefighters are making progress, officials said, but residents must be ready for a return of powerful winds that could spread flames.

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, scorching more than 60 square miles and displacing tens of thousands of people.

The degree of mismanagement is epic. It’s incompetence married with poisonous ideology, said Villanueva, who was sheriff between 2018 and 2022.

A fire fueled by dangerously high winds has forced thousands of people to leave their homes in Los Angeles County.

As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t the city better prepared?

Arrests near wildfire zones in Los Angeles continue to increase as more National Guard members have been deployed to the region.

Los Angeles police have arrested four people on arson charges for allegedly trying to ignite new fires as firefighters continue to fight the Palisades and Eaton blazes that have killed a combined

Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, materials or their time.

Crews are hoping to make progress in battling the Hurst Fire burning in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles County on Thursday.

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

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