The former City Hall aide, considered by colleagues a steady presence, faces a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:49 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

Mark Whaling and a crew raced up and down a hill in a tanker truck as they battled a wildfire in Los Angeles County, ...

LA County's Public Health Department initiates soil testing for lead in areas affected by the Eaton Fire until December 2025.

Efforts to ban congressional stock trading have gained traction in recent weeks, with President Donald Trump saying he ...

A primary issue, tenants allege, is that landlords were not remediating units contaminated with toxic smoke, soot and ash.

Local officials have told tenants to sue landlords who refuse to clean post-fire smoke damage. A new lawsuit seeks to require ...

Four out of five of California’s most-destructive wildfires, and nine of the 10 largest, have occurred since 2017.

Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer appeared at a civil trial this week and denied claims he retaliated against a former ...

Brian K. Williams, 61, was charged with one felony count of making a fire and explosives threat, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Justin Halstenberg faces life in prison, prosecutors said, for starting a blaze that burned nearly 44,000 acres in Southern ...