A man accused of handing out face shields to people at a violent protest in Los Angeles was arrested Thursday morning by law enforcement in East Los Angeles, according to federal authorities.

An East Los Angeles neighborhood awoke to "flashbangs, some explosions" early Thursday morning as federal agents arrested a man on an allegation of distributing face shields to "suspected rioters ...

Firefighters in Riverside County, east of Los Angeles, were battling three fires early on Tuesday morning, even after the authorities lifted an evacuation order for thousands of residents.