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Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

CASTAIC, Calif. -- Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through ...

Sepulveda fire: Evacuations, road closure

The Sepulveda fire was burning east of the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass early Thursday morning.Evacuation warningAn evacuation warning ...

L.A. wildfires cause $350 million in damage to city facilities

The wildfires that have torn through Pacific Palisades and other parts of Los Angeles this month have damaged or destroyed ...

The head of a federal agency for consumers has packed up his office. But will Trump fire him?

WASHINGTON -- The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, has been waiting for a phone call, letter, ...

Many residents with disabilities can’t flee fires on their own. Could a database help?

Facing mounting questions over a chaotic evacuation, top L.A. County officials say they want to build a database of residents ...

Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon

LOS ANGELES -- Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some badly ...

Looter suppression team launched in areas scorched by Eaton fire

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has promised to increase patrols in Altadena to combat looting as residents begin to ...