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Crews battling brush fire and structure fire in Eagle Rock area amid dangerous heat
Crews worked to put out a brush fire that broke out in the Eagle Rock area Thursday afternoon, tearing through one home and threatening others.
Crews battle Eagle Rock brush and house fire - CBS News
Crews battle Eagle Rock brush an...
LIVE: Crews battling brush fire and structure fire in Eagle Rock area amid dangerous heat
Crews are battling a brush fire that broke out on a hillside in Glendale Thursday afternoon, threatening homes.
LIVE: Brush fire breaks out in Eagle Rock near 2 Freeway
Los Angeles City firefighters are battling an uphill brush fire in the Eagle Rock area.
Man in custody after attempting to evade police in Pacific Ocean
A man wanted by police ran into the water and was taken into custody more than an hour later after returning to shore.
Man in custody after attempting to evade police in Pacific Ocean - Los Angeles Times
Man in custody after attempting to evade...
Palisades Fire suspect misses court again; judge demands Friday appearance
The federal court status conference for Palisades Fire suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht was delayed to Friday after he failed to appear for a second straight day....
Meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home contains 'extraterrestrial' amino acids
Only one fragment was recovered, and that's because it punched through the ceiling of a master bedroom in a Hillsborough, New Jersey, home.
A memorial turns deadly: What we know about the boat accident near Alcatraz
Authorities are trying to determine the cause of a boat sinking on San Francisco Bay, leaving one person dead and three missing and presumed dead.
Chase suspect swims into ocean off Pacific Palisades in attempt to evade police
A suspect who was being chased by police swam into the ocean off the coast of Pacific Palisades Thursday morning.
LA pursuit suspect arrested after jumping into ocean to evade police
A bizarre pursuit unfolded at Will Rogers State Beach on Thursday morning.
Flash flood emergency occurring in same Texas region as Camp Mystic tragedy
There is growing concern about rapidly rising creeks and rivers across the Texas Hill Country following hours of torrential rain.
Boyle Heights residents call on Newsom to declare disaster zone 1 month after warehouse fire
A Southern California heat wave is hitting Boyle Heights hard as food inside a burned down warehouse rots, and residents in the area are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom for help....
After wildfires destroyed 95% of this California tribe's forests, members uncovered 1,200 ancestral sites
After devastating fires turned their forest into a moonscape, members of the Konkow Valley Band of Maidu found evidence of their vibrant tribal history everywhere....
Update: Zebra Fire grows to 25 acres in Los Angeles County, containment now at 80% - Sacramento Bee
Update: Zebra Fire grows to 25 acres in Los Angeles County, containm...
South Los Angeles business owner says crime, drug activity push neighborhood to breaking point
A South Los Angeles business owner says ongoing crime, drug activity and trash outside his auto body shop have created unsafe conditions.
Crime pushing business to breaking point: Owner says
A South Los Angeles business owner says ongoing crime, drug activity and trash outside his auto body shop have created unsafe conditions.
Palisades fire suspect expected in court Thursday ahead of October retrial
Jonathan Rinderknecht's status conference was delayed until Thursday after he did not appear in court Wednesday.
Deadly crash in San Fernando Valley destroys Ukrainian couple's American dream
A Ukrainian woman who fled the war with her fiancé is now mourning his death after a fatal crash, which police say was caused by a driver running a red light....
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 15 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 15 ...
Passenger leaves behind huge hunk of meth in rideshare vehicle
A man was arrested in San Francisco after leaving a backpack, allegedly filled with illegal drugs, in the back of a rideshare vehicle. The rideshare driver helped police nab the suspect....
Pointe Fire burns near Bowman High School in Santa Clarita
A view of the Pointe Fire in Santa Clarita on July 15, 2026.(UC San Diego)This is a developing story and will be updated. For the most up-to-date information about the fire you can check:CalFire incident pageLatest evacuation mapL.A. County incident pageL.A. County Fire Departmen...
Crews make progress as Pointe fire threatens homes in Santa Clarita
A fire in Santa Clarita briefly spurred evacuation warnings and threatened structures, growing to about 52 acres before forward progress was halted around 4 p.m....
Brush fire threatens homes in Santa Clarita, prompts evacuation warning
A brush fire that erupted in the Santa Clarita area on Wednesday afternoon is threatening homes and has prompted evacuation warnings.
Multiple people injured after reports of shots fired inside Kroger in NW Harris County, Pct. 4, Texas says
Deputies responded to reports of multiple people shot inside a Kroger outside Houston, Texas on Wednesday afternoon, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office said....
LIVE: Brush fire in Santa Clarita prompts evacuation warnings
Los Angeles County firefighters were working to knock down a fire that erupted in Santa Clarita on Wednesday afternoon.
Breaking: Pointe Fire reported in Los Angeles County on July 15 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: Pointe Fire reported in Los Angeles County on July 15 ...
IE school campus monitor arrested on child pornography charges
Former Victorville school campus monitor Dylan Patrick Beckham, 22, has been arrested and is being held without bail for possession of child pornography and public lewdness....
Houston Mayor John Whitmire, police chief ask Texas Rangers for independent investigation into deadly ICE shooting
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the police chief asked the Texas Rangers for an independent investigation into a deadly ICE shooting.
1978 Riverside car accident victim identified
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office revealed the name of an 18-year-old male passenger who was among four people killed in a Riverside collision on June 2, 1978....
Conflicting reports on how Summit Fire started in Antelope Valley
As fire crews work to fully extinguish the Summit Fire in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, there are conflicting reports on how it may have started....
Opponents and privacy advocates react after LAPD ends its contract with Flock Safety
The Los Angeles Police Department ended its contract with Flock Safety and its network of surveillance cameras, and more reactions are pouring in.
Neighbors near the Lineage fire are dealing with odors and pests. The next challenge: extreme heat
Oscar Ordoñez sits near a sign informing customers that his taco stand has relocated because of the Lineage warehouse fire.(Isaac Ceja / Boyle Heights Beat)This story first appeared on The LA Local.When the smoke from the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights cleared, Guido Bor...
Wildfires expose millions in the Midwest and Northeast US to dangerous smoke
Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week, exposing millions of people to dangerous air pollution....
DHS: ICE officer on way home from work renders lifesaving care to driver involved in crash
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer on his way home from work is being hailed a hero after he helped rescue a seriously injured driver from a crash in Missouri....
Pedestrian killed in triple hit-and-run in Long Beach, police say
A pedestrian was struck by three different vehicles in Long Beach, police said. None of the drivers stopped. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene....
Semi-truck driver sentenced to 4 years for fatal 10 Freeway crash in Ontario
Jashanpreet Singh was sentenced to over four years in prison for a 2025 crash that claimed the lives of three people on the 10 Freeway in Ontario.
Truck driver sentenced for deadly 8-car crash in Ontario
Jashanpreet Singh of Yuba City was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison in the crash that claimed the lives of three people.
Southern California weather: Triple-digit heat triggers extreme heat, Red Flag Warnings
Southern California faces its hottest day of the year as an extreme heat wave brings triple-digit temperatures and critical red flag fire risks through Thursday....
Police chase ends in crash in Pacoima
According to the LAPD, the driver tried to ram a patrol car and was arrested after the chase.
Pole dancing mishap leads to water damage in multiple apartment units
A Houston woman's pole dancing ended in disaster after the pole hit a fire sprinkler and flooded her and a neighbor's apartment.
Nearly 1 month since Boyle Heights warehouse fire, Padilla urges EPA to monitor clean-up
Nearly one month after the warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, there's still millions of pounds of rotting food inside the 250,000-square-foot section of the warehouse that wasn't destroyed....
Commentary: Industrial accidents in poor neighborhoods are so L.A. And it's nothing new
The Garden Grove accidents marks the latest of many industrial explosions, leaks, fires and contaminations in L.A.'s residential neighborhoods.