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Six years after the Woolsey Fire tore through Los Angeles and Ventura counties, killing three people and destroying hundreds of homes, the Franklin Fire erupted Monday night in the same area of Malibu devastated by the 2018 wildfire.
Police officers took the driver of a car reported stolen in South Los Angeles into custody Tuesday afternoon following a high-speed chase.
Using his own hose and water pump and water from his pool, Alec Gellis and a friend not only saved his house, but two other homes nearby. He also said they saved a 100-year-old tortoise.
Several roads in Malibu remain closed after the Franklin Fire burned thousands of acres and threatened homes.
A Malibu wildfire that has forced people to evacuate and destroyed homes broke out amid a rare weather advisory warning of particularly dangerous conditions, which will remain in place through the afternoon Tuesday.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Students and residents at Pepperdine University continue to face shelter-in-place orders as conditions with the Franklin Fire in Malibu fluctuate.
The Franklin Fire has burned over 4,000 acres in Malibu, prompting thousands to evacuate and destroying seven structures.
An allegedly armed carjacking suspect barricaded inside of a home in Cerritos on Monday afternoon, prompting a standoff with law enforcement.
Thousands of people could be without power due to the strong winds that are expected to batter Southern California in coming days.
A man who claims that he had both of the winning Mega Millions tickets for the $394 million prize in late 2023 is now suing the California Lottery because he's only gotten half of the total prize.
One victim sustained serious injuries. The other suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities advised Los Angeles County residents to be wary about open fires after Santa Ana winds prompted a Red Flag warning amid dangerous weather conditions on Monday.
A possible carjacking suspect led the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on a pursuit near Compton on Monday.
LA City Councilwoman Traci Park's new public safety package includes implementing automated license plate readers in her district.
