LOS ANGELES – Firefighters raced to contain wildfires that started in Southern California Wednesday, as gusty Santa Ana winds continued to plague the southern portion of the state. The most ...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Saturday, Jan. 18. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend: The most destructive fires in the city’s history ...

Five major banks offer 90-day mortgage forbearance and late fee waivers to qualified LA firestorm victims. Governor issues executive orders to streamline rebuilding, expedite temporary housing, and ...

The messages are simple: “Thank you First Responders,” “God Bless LAFD,” “Stay Safe,” “We Love You L.A.” All around the city, signs of gratitude and love are on display for ...

The fires that have incinerated large swathes of southern California this month are among the deadliest and most destructive in the state’s history. Scientists say that the blazes also have ...

The fire spread to the other side of the highway and jumped up the hill, destroying more homes and businesses. Video shows burned vegetation and only a few homes seemingly untouched by fire further up ...