US Forest Service OKs Chopper To Fight Wildfires At Night
The U.S. Forest Service will soon be helping Southland firefighters with a specifically equipped helicopter to combat wildfires at night.
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The U.S. Forest Service will soon be helping Southland firefighters with a specifically equipped helicopter to combat wildfires at night.
Firefighters are seeing improved conditions Tuesday as they continue to battle the 32,000-acre Powerhouse Fire in the Angeles National Forest, the National Weather Service said.
Dozens of doctors, health care workers and patients traveled to Sacramento Tuesday for the We Care For California health care rally.
Lawyers in the trial of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger are hoping to pick a jury of 18 people from a massive pool called to ensure they can find enough impartial jurors to hear the case of the well-known crime figure.
Cloudy skies again this morning with a strong on-shore flow in place. The wind advisories in the desert expired shortly after midnight, but it is still a little breezy in the high desert.
Evacuation orders were lifted for more than 3,000 residents Monday night as authorities reported 60 percent containment of the Powerhouse Fire.
While property crimes reportedly increased in most big Orange County cities in 2012, violent crimes are down, according to preliminary statistics released Monday.
The city of Newport Beach is hoping to gain enough support to make Balboa Island the eighth wonder of the world.
A house in Woodland Hills has been sold -- complete with nuclear fallout shelter.
Family and friends Monday night mourned the loss of a beloved 25-year-old woman who was killed over the weekend in a suspected drunken driving crash in Huntington Beach.
A Fallbrook baby boy who nearly choked to death over the weekend is alive, thanks to the heroic actions of family members and rescuers.
In a Supreme Court decision Monday, the nation's highest court ruled it constitutional for law enforcement to take DNA from suspects under arrest without a warrant, a practice legal in California since 2004.
The U.S. Coast Guard tried to stop and board a sailboat, which was later found to be carrying at least 80 bales of marijuana worth $1 million, in Newport Beach early Monday morning.
The city of Ontario has sued Los Angeles in order to take over control of the Ontario International Airport.
The accused mastermind behind the robbery of a bank where his girlfriend worked pleaded not guilty in federal court Monday.