Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues in fire-prone Southern California, according to this week's U.S. Drought Monitor report.

ANOTHER BIG WILDFIRE IS BURNING RIGHT NOW IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. THIS FIRE RACING ... look at where major wildfires are burning in Los Angeles County and where evacuation zones are located.

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Three major fires were burning Wednesday afternoon in Los Angeles County, including the deadly Eaton and Palisades fires. That figure is down from seven at one point last week, when powerful winds ...

Here's where evacuation orders are in place for California as of Saturday afternoon and how to stay up-to-date on the latest. Evacuation orders were in place in Los Angeles County south of Pacific ...

New polling analysis reveals only 14% of L.A. County voters supported former Dist. Atty. Gascón and voted no on Proposition 36. California and Los Angeles County are getting tougher on crime.

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Ventura County has issued evacuation orders due to the latest wildfire in California. Ventura joins other areas affected in the Los Angeles area by wildfires, which remain under evacuation orders ...

See more coverage of top California stories here ... evacuation orders for tens of thousands in LA County Hughes Fire evacuation and perimeter maps: New wildfire sparks in northern Los Angeles ...