Firefighters made significant gains Thursday at slowing the spread of the major fires, but containment remained far out of reach.

A new fire — the Kenneth Fire — erupted Thursday afternoon, so far spreading across 960 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura ...

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. -- Steve Guttenberg awoke Thursday morning to a grim reality: The treacherous wildfire that tore through the Pacific Palisades had left his once-lush neighborhood charred and ...

Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area.

Wally Skalij has covered fires for the Los Angeles Times for twenty-five years, so when he saw a recent forecast calling for a severe windstorm this week, he immediately flagged it to his editor. “If ...

Firefighters battled early Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ...

As fires continue to burn through Southern California, some of the region's landmarks have been burned or destroyed by the blazes.

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.

Actor Steve Guttenberg is among the thousands of Los Angeles area residents who don’t know whether their homes have been ...

Officials say a person has been detained for questioning in connection with this new blaze that has prompted evacuations.

Los Angeles has been battling fires fueled by violent winds of up to 160km/h. Nearly 180,000 people have had to flee their ...