The county is still a long way from its goal of reducing response times to 30 minutes on average, so it is exploring ways to ...

Ethnic Media Collaborative symposium in Los Angeles last week, panelists pointed to gaps in the current mental health care ...

Members of Congress launched an investigation Monday into Los Angeles County’s emergency alert system after delayed electronic warnings were blamed for the loss of life during the Eaton Fire.

More than a dozen members of Congress signed letters calling for a further look into the emergency alert messaging system that sent an erroneous evacuation warning to thousands of Los Angeles County ...

A group of Southland congressional representatives joined the call today for answers about what caused evacuation warnings to ...

Rep. Robert Garcia is leading an investigation into Los Angeles County’s false evacuation alerts that went out to 10 million residents across the county during the wildfires, causing alarm and ...

The Los Angeles County ... the call to protect lives and communities," Shapiro wrote on social media. "Pennsylvania stands ready to help any state facing these unprecedented challenges." A red flag ...

Several organizations throughout various locations are lending a helping hand to those affected by the wildfires. LA Downtown News will continually update this list online.

LOS ANGELES – Firefighters raced to contain wildfires that started in Southern California Wednesday ... near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County. The fire swelled to more than 9,000 ...

A fast-growing brush fire forced evacuation orders in the Los Angeles County community of Castaic ... according to the California Highway Patrol and Caltrans. The closure blocked northbound ...