Training in advance was prescient for helicopter crews who battled the recent Los Angeles wildfires, which devastated the region during what typically is the offseason for California forest fires.

Palisades and Eaton fire survivors still need help. That's the message California Sen. Alex Padilla hopes to send to Congress next week at President Donald Trump's first joint address.

Mayor Karen Bass' wildfire response includes some embarrassing troubles of her own making, including canning the LA's fire chief.

Calvert, 71, a longtime member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has emerged as a key proponent of Newsom’s ...

A quiet neighborhood in Rosemead was disrupted early Thursday morning when deputies fatally shot a woman suspected of arson after she barricaded herself inside her home with a knife.

Residents had to pay cash to retrieve their vehicles often towed to locations miles away, Los Angeles County officials ...

Kristin Crowley sent a letter to the Los Angeles City Council on Thursday, informing them she is proceeding with an appeal of the mayor's removal of her as fire chief.

Deputies were called at about 6:10 p.m. to respond to a report of a dispute between neighbors. They arrived to discover the ...

Kristin Crowley has appealed her termination as LAFD chief to the Los Angeles City Council after she was dismissed from the ...

California is turning to apprenticeship to combat its wildfire crisis. With thousands of firefighter apprentices trained ...

A new study commissioned by the Southern California Leadership Council found that the county would lose $4.6 billion to $8.9 ...

The department primarily uses 46-ton Cat D8R dozers that have undergone extensive modifications to prepare for their dangerous tasks. Details here ...