Crews battle Chloe Fire in Castaic
The Chloe Fire is burning in light grass with ground crews and water-dropping helicopters responding.
Boil water notice lifted for Koreatown in Los Angeles following detection of E.coli bacteria
A boil water notice for a two-block area in Koreatown has been lifted, as test results on Thursday show the water in the affected area is safe to drink, after routine testing earlier this week came back positive for E. coli.
Steel Across America tour marks 25 years since 9/11 with stop in LA
Retired NYFD firefighter John LaBarbera spoke at Tuesday's ceremony and thanked Los Angeles first responders "who, aside from their normal responsibilities, gravely responded to disastrous Southern California wildfires back in January of 2025."
Woman charged with alleged assault of 60-year-old downtown LA hot dog vendor
Harmunie Church allegedly got into a verbal dispute with the vendor about buying a hot dog, then allegedly began assaulting the 60-year-old, grabbing her by the hair, throwing her to the ground, repeatedly punching her in the head and yelling insults, prosecutors said.
Altadena community members support state legislation to temporarily stop multi-unit development
The California State Legislature is set to vote this week on SB 1090, which, if approved, would temporarily block certain housing density laws that allow split lots and multi-unit construction on single-family lots.
Bass: Those responsible for Boyle Heights fire will be "held accountable"
Crews on Monday were working to remove 85 million pounds of spoiled food from the site.
Boyle Heights warehouse not yet returned to owner and tenant, LAFD says
The LAFD said it expects to return responsibility of the Boyle Heights warehouse to the owner and tenant on Friday.
LA crews move into overhaul phase after Boyle Heights fire knocked down
The Los Angeles Fire Department said they were able to finally achieve a knockdown just before 6 p.m., meaning there were no active flames and no threat of fire spreading.
LA firefighters say fire at Boyle Heights cold storage facility has been knocked down
The LAFD said smoke conditions have improved significantly in the area.
2 people in Long Beach home injured after car slams into residence
Just before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, a white SUV crashed through a wooden fence and plowed into a home in the 100 block of East Bort Street, causing significant damage.
City of Los Angeles looking to phase out urban oil drilling
In 2024, state law AB 3233 was adopted, clarifying that cities and counties have the authority to restrict or prohibit oil and gas operations \within their jurisdictions to protect public health and the environment.
Health concerns intensify over Boyle Heights fire as firefighting enters day 6
Aerial footage of the fire on Monday showed thick plumes of smoke still coming from the facility, with several fire engines and crews working in the area.
"Incredible headway" made in Boyle Heights warehouse blaze, LA fire chief says, with smoke expected for 3 more days
Fire officials said in a news release that as crews continue firefighting operations throughout the day, the volume and color of visible smoke may fluctuate.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire will "ebb and flow," LAFD says
Thick black smoke and flames on Friday returned to the Boyle Heights warehouse that has been at the center of a nearly three-day firefight.
Man accused of kidnapping 17-year-old in Oxnard is arrested
Through witness statements, surveillance, and cellphone video, investigators determined that Carlos Canon forcefully grabbed the 17-year-old against her will and threw her in his SUV's rear cargo compartment.