UPDATED with latest: Two deaths have now been reported in the Palisades Fire, which has grown to nearly 20,000 acres, Los Angeles City Fire Chief Kristin Crowley announced at a late afternoon news conference Thursday. The two deaths included one body that was removed from the rubbleof a home along Pacific Coast Highway, Crowley said. […]

UPDATED thruout: A fast-moving wildfire that broke out earlier Thursday afternoon near West Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, on the border of L.A. and Ventura counties has charred nearly 800 acres and briefly forced mandatory evacuations. The fire was first spotted at about 2:30 p.m. north of the Ventura (101) Freeway near Valley Circle Boulevard. […]

UPDATE THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 4:50 PM PT: The NFL is relocating the playoff game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Minnesota Vikings to Arizona amid the L.A. wildfires. In the interest of public safety, Monday’s Vikings vs. Rams Wild Card game has been moved to Arizona, the football organization said in a statement. The […]

Maynor Francisco Hernandez-Rodas, 38, a citizen of Guatemala, according to he Suffolk DA's office, faces eight charges, including four counts of aggravated rape of a child.

UPDATED with latest: The Palisades Fire has gown to nearly 20,000-acres, while fire officials estimated that more than 5,300 structures have been destroyed by the blaze. The previous destruction estimate was 1,000+ structures burned. A new evacuation order has been issued for a portion of Malibu on the western flank of the Palisades Fire. The […]

UPDATED with latest: Human remains have been found in the rubble of one of the homes destroyed by the Palisades Fire, according to multiple news reports. Sheriff’s deputies made the discovery after being asked to do a welfare check on a resident who decided to stay behind. What they found was a home that had […]

The Georgia prosecutor appealed the disqualification to the state's Supreme Court.

UPDATED with latest: An immediate evacuation has been ordered for Mount Wilson and the Observatory as the Eaton Canyon Fire advances. Mount Wilson, above Los Angeles, is home to numerous television and radio transmission towers which are utilized for stations in the greater L.A. area. At last report, the fire had consumed 10,600 acres in […]

UPDATE Jan. 9: Sony Pictures Television’s dramas S.W.A.T. and Spider-Noir are the latest Los Angeles-based TV series to temporarily shut down production as wildfires continue to ravage areas of the city. All series, which paused production yesterday, including Warner Bros. TV’s Abbott Elementary, 20th Television’s Grey’s Anatomy, CBS Studios’ NCIS and Universal Televi...

In his fourth State of the City speech, Mayor Adams vowed hed double down on affordability and public safety during the remainder of his term -- and a possible second.

The recalled "Connie's Thin Crust Cheese Pizza" was issued a Class II risk level by the FDA, the second-most severe risk level.

The product, by Texas-based C.H. Guenther & Son, was found to contain undeclared egg, which is a major allergen.

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