I don't live in a fire prone area. Why should I pay for those who do?
November 27, 2025 5 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I choose not to live in a high fire risk…
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Two injured in shooting at Westfield Valley Fair mall on Black Friday
Black Friday shoppers were forced to seek shelter after shots were fired at the Westfield Valley Fair shopping center in…
Document adds to questions about restrictions on Lachman fire cleanup
As the Los Angeles Fire Department and California State Parks face increasing scrutiny over their handling of a small wildfire…
World War II explosive found in Long Beach Harbor during construction
A construction crew made a shocking discovery at the Long Beach Harbor Wednesday afternoon when they inadvertently unearthed a World…
Evacuation orders raised as firefighters advance in Canyon's fire
Firefighters continue to advance fighting a forest fire in the hills near the Los Angeles and Ventura County line, allowing…
Fire departments could work with residents to increase fire resilience
To the editor: In this article, David Barrett, Executive Director of the Regional Council of Fire Safe del Los Angeles,…
Critically wounded woman in the explosion of residential fireworks of Pacoima
Amid the explosive fireworks, more than 130 firefighters fought against a fire that wrapped four houses in Pacoima and critically…
Los Angeles recording icon Bob Clearmountain lost his home in the Palisades fire: 'This could be the end of our world.'
On Tuesday afternoon, Bob Clearmountain was driving back from Apogee Studios in Santa Monica to his home in Pacific Palisades.…
The Los Angeles fires will eventually be extinguished. The loss will remain
My niece and I walked to the end of Venice Pier on Tuesday to watch the bright orange flames climbing…
Three dead and two seriously injured in a fire that destroys a house in Los Angeles
A frightening fire tore through a Temple City home Sunday night, killing three people and seriously injuring two others, authorities…