The understaffed Los Angeles County Probation Department is asking that state if local police departments can help preform compliance checks.

Probation Chief Guillermo Viera Rosa sent out a request for mutual aid in late December asking for the Sheriff’s Department ... is under the microscope as a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge is ...

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los ...

Robert Jensen, of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, urged everyone in the impacted area of the new blaze -- dubbed the Hughes Fire -- to leave immediately. "We've seen the devastation ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna told reporters. Fueled by dry, windy conditions, the blaze had scorched 9,400 acres by Wednesday afternoon, Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony ...

Robert Jensen of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department urged everyone in the fire-affected area to leave immediately and not suffer the same fate as some in the devastating fires that hit ...

according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The moment the fire erupted was captured on camera from a U.C. San Diego camera. Massive columns of smoke were rising above the burn area ...

LATEST Jan. 23, 8:45 a.m. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County continued to burn Thursday morning, but locals and first responders had some reason for optimism despite ...

Some 31,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders and another 23,000 face evacuation warnings, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna told a press conference. The Angeles National Forest ...

Four days after airborne contamination from wildfire smoke prompted the closure of its Altadena station, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Monday the facility is once again fully ...

Dozens of arrests have been made for looting at evacuated homes. Two people from Oregon were arrested for posing as firefighters in the Pacific Palisades area, according to the Los Angeles County ...

Approximately 41,000 people remained under an evacuation order or warning in Los Angeles County on Saturday, the sheriff’s department said. Several areas previously under evacuation orders ...