The head of the Los Angeles firefighters' union praised the mayor's move to prioritize the understaffed department.

Palisades fire victims are suing LADWP, claiming downed power lines caused a second ignition — and the utility tried to hide it.

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Many of the towering fires that began Tuesday were fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds ... beds to a parking lot to escape. The Los Angeles Fire Department issued evacuation orders Thursday ...

A suspect wanted in connection with a shooting at a motel in Anaheim led authorities on a high-speed chase through Orange ...

Police in Orange County opened fire on and killed a suspect after a dangerous high-speed chase that ended with a PIT maneuver ...

New details are emerging in a chaotic and deadly high-speed pursuit out of Orange County that ended in a crash and a hail of police gunfire last week. The April 16th incident, according to ...

"It's more than likely that alcohol and drugs played a factor," said Santa Ana Police Department Public Information ... during a candlelight vigil. Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime ...