The brush fire spawned northwest of downtown Los Angeles soon before 11 a.m. on Wednesday and has since maintained a "rapid rate of spread and spotting," according to CalFire.

Map: Where the Hughes Fire and other wildfires are burning in LA County The latest major Los Angeles County brush fire started Wednesday morning in Castaic and grew to 3,400 acres in two hours.

The brush fire spawned northwest of downtown Los Angeles soon before 11 a.m. on Wednesday and has since maintained a "rapid rate of spread and spotting," according to CalFire.The blaze quickly ...

Wildfires are burning across Los Angeles County this week, with five people known to be dead and hundreds of homes destroyed. The map above shows four fires for which evacuations were ordered ...

As fires burn across Los Angeles County, spurring thousands of evacuations, drifting smoke is affecting the L.A. area and beyond. Wildfire smoke can be harmful to health, especially for children ...

Before the fire began, the National Weather Service (NWS) on Monday warned the affected areas in Los Angeles County of extreme fire conditions and the possibility of wind gusts reaching 100 mph.

National Weather Service Los Angeles, on X: "Extreme fire danger will continue thru Wed. PDS Red Flag Warnings are for the extreme of the extreme fire weather scenarios. In other words, this setup ...

Los Angeles residents are turning to a free nonprofit-run app to help them navigate the catastrophic fires ravag ing the area. Watch Duty, which launched in 2021 and is now in 22 states, provides ...

This interactive map provides current air quality levels and health recommendations at a neighborhood scale for the entire South Coast Air Quality Management District jurisdiction, which includes ...

Rail access arrives at Los Angeles International Airport The new LAX/Metro Transit Center opens its turnstiles. A metro train travels on the new K Line in Los Angeles in 2022.

In their winning bid to host the 2028 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles leaders pledged that the city’s version of the Games would be the greenest ever — a goal they planned to achieve in large ...

Wind gusts of up to 70 miles per hour could hit parts of Los Angeles Monday night through Wednesday, forecasts showed.. Why It Matters. Calmer winds in recent days have helped firefighters get ...