A fast-growing brush fire is forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles.

A fast-moving wildfire that ignited in a canyon southeast of Lake Piru had burned more than 5,370 acres and prompted evacuations in Ventura and Los Angeles counties. The fire was reported shortly ...

One DeKalb County officer was fatally shot when a man opened fire Friday afternoon. The suspect was also shot and died from his injuries, police said.

Firefighters who helped contain France’s largest wildfire in decades are on high alert because of forecasts of very high temperatures, which could reignite the blaze in the south of the country. The ...

A Los Angeles County Fire Department captain was charged with making a false disability claim to insurance for an injury that ...