Winds and unusually dry conditions played a crucial role in setting the stage for the extreme wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County.

A group of Los Angeles residents confronted and apprehended a man they believe may be an arsonist responsible for setting a fire in their community.

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A new fire — the Kenneth Fire — erupted Thursday afternoon, so far spreading across 960 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura ...

Here's the latest on containment for the fires burning across Southern California as firefighters work to get the blazes ...

California’s insurance commissioner issued a one-year moratorium on policy non-renewals and cancellations in areas affected ...

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.

PHOTO: Firefighting aircraft damaged after colliding with drone over the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, California. The plane ...

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 10,000 structures. Here are the latest updates.

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Officials increased the official death toll from this week's Los Angeles wildfires to 10, but cautioned the actual number of dead could be higher.