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More than 80 homes were destroyed in the massive Airport Fire that scorched through tens of thousands of acres in Orange and Riverside counties as people fled for their lives.
After being extradited from Romania, a former resident of Huntington Beach pleaded guilty to organizing and taking part in a series violent rallies with white supremacists in California in the months before the deadly "Unite the Right" protest in Charlotteville.
A hit-and-run suspect was taken into custody following a pursuit that traveled along the 5 Freeway in Orange County and continued onto surface streets in the east Los Angeles area Friday afternoon.
A man who sexually assaulted two women in the Venice Canals neighborhood of Los Angeles, leaving one of them dead nearly two months later, has been sentenced to life in state prison, prosecutors announced Friday.
A Southern California man arrested on suspicion of starting the massive Line Fire, which sent people fleeing from their homes as more than 37,000 acres burned, is now facing nine charges, according to prosecutors.
Thousands of people across four counties in Southern California have been affected by wildfires burning through the region. Here's how to get help if you've been impacted — from finding shelters and food assistance to filing insurance claims and getting tax relief.
Three major wildfires burning in multiple counties across Southern California have led to poor air quality as a smoke advisory is extended — warning of potentially "hazardous" breathing conditions Wednesday.
One of the four men arrested in connection with the killing of former "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor is out on bail after pleading guilty to charges of attempted robbery and grand theft on Wednesday.
The 39,232-acre Line Fire in San Bernardino County reached 75% containment on Monday.
As three wildfires scorched through thousands of acres Tuesday, another smaller blaze broke out and quickly burned 500 acres within just a few hours.
Jurors reached a verdict in the murder trial of Shawn Laval Smith who was accused of stabbing to death 24-year-old Brianna Kupfer while she was working at a furniture store in Hancock Park in 2022.
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported near Ontario Saturday morning after another smaller quake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The Line Fire grew to 34,659 acres Wednesday in Southern California's San Bernardino County and is 14% contained. Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place.
An intense heat wave across Southern California has led to warnings from public health officials in Los Angeles County Friday as some schools close early.
A red flag warning has been issued for parts of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties as forecasters warn of hot, dry conditions that can spark and quickly spread wildfires. The advisory comes amid an intense heat wave bringing triple-digit temperatures.