Authorities issued evacuation orders Saturday as a wildfire in Los Angeles County spread thousands of acres close to a major highway and threatened nearby structures, officials said ... Read More

A memorial procession was held Friday night for a fallen firefighter who died in an explosion while fighting a vehicle fire in Palmdale. Read More

A Los Angeles County firefighter was killed and another was injured Friday after responding to a vehicle fire at a quarry in a desert community north ... Read More

Los Angeles removed so-called anti-gay traffic signs this week that were installed to curb the roaming of gay men looking to hook up. Read More

A Los Angeles County firefighter was killed in the line of duty in an incident involving a vehicle fire or explosion in Littlerock, authorities confirmed Friday. Read More

A traffic collision occurred on southbound Interstate 5 Friday afternoon, north of Valencia Boulevard, according to Jonathan Torres, public information officer for the Los Angeles County Fire ... Read More

San Francisco is known for its rolling hills, iconic bridges, and tech bro culture, while Los Angeles boasts its palm tree-lined sandy beaches, terrible traffic, and sunny weather. And this ... Read More

Libor Jany covers the Los Angeles Police Department. Before joining the Los Angeles Times in 2022, he covered public safety for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. A St. Paul, Minn., native, Jany studied ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol searched for a pursuit suspect near Reseda Wednesday night. Officers said the pursuit began with the Los Angeles Interagency Metropolitan Police Apprehension Crime Task ... Read More

Firefighters in South Los Angeles said they had to physically fight a man off after he attacked a firetruck in a caught-on-camera confrontation. Read More

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Lanes were blocked early Tuesday on the 5 Freeway north of Los Angeles following a big rig crash. Several lanes on the northbound side of the road leaving the Newhall Pass were closed near the ... Read More

Four Los Angeles County residents were arrested and booked into jail on conspiracy charges after they were pulled over with hundreds of pounds of stolen avocados in their vehicle. The arrests were made possible thanks to a county-wide neighborhood wa Read More

Fires, floods, quakes; Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties endure more damaging natural events than anybody. Read More

AutoZone in South Los Angeles was looted after a street takeover, with one arrest following a vehicle pursuit. Read More

An Auto Zone in Los Angeles is seen after being looted on June 10 ... The suspect entered the freeway at one point, prompting assistance from the California Highway Patrol. The suspect was eventually ... Read More

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The naked woman's strip-down on the 405 brought high-speed chase to a halt. It's clear a Los Angeles woman shunned the idea of buckling up following a wild goose chase with California Highway Patrol ... Read More

A crash between a motorcycle and another vehicle left one person dead Sunday in the south Los Angeles area, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision took place at the intersection of ... Read More

Crimes charged in the indictments include drug trafficking, money laundering, and gun-related offenses. Court documents indicated the defendants were operating throughout the Imperial Valley - in ... Read More

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A semitruck driver was arrested after shooting after shooting at an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More