Police say Nicholas Voutsas, 25, a registered sex offender, escaped from the van while on the way to University Hospital in ...

An inmate who escaped the Craven County Jail in North Carolina over the weekend has a criminal history and previously has ...

LOS ANGELES — Reality TV couple Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are suing the city of Los Angeles after losing their Pacific ...

The Hughes Fire near Castaic, north of Los Angeles, was 24% contained on Thursday afternoon, according to Cal Fire.

Two fast-moving brush fires erupted Tuesday in Los Angeles as dangerous wind conditions and unseasonably dry, warm weather sweep Southern California. The outbreak stemmed from an event at the ...

As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by the California ... the fires had scorched more than 55 square miles across the Los Angeles area. At least 10 people are dead, and more ...

In 2017, Matthew Beck, a 26-year-old inmate, was killed when a 120-foot tree fell on him during a firefighting operation in Humboldt County. Beck, who was nearing the end of his sentence ...

14, 2025, in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File) Inmate firefighters battling the Palisades Fire construct hand line to protect homes along Mandeville Canyon Road, Jan. 12, 2025, in Los ...

Today, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the state forestry department and the Los Angeles County Fire Department operate 35 “fire camps” where inmates can become ...

The Los Angeles ... using search and rescue personnel and cadaver dogs, the sheriff's department said. Since Pacific Palisades spans the jurisdiction of both the Los Angeles County Sheriff's ...