L.A. County has always had a history of being really good at brush fires,” Ortiz said. “But as far as structure fires, highrise and everything like that, city's always been the best.” ...

The county is home to about 9.6 million people. On a recent afternoon, Marcell Butler, 35, was at an Arco gas station that had been turned into a donation center. He said he’s been living ...

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion, brought forward Tuesday by Supervisors Janice Hahn and Kathryn Barger, to study a potential registry after the death of 17 people in Altadena in ...