Bug Fire evacuation orders, updates on Aug. 11
Bug Fire: Wildfire burning in California, Nevada was human-caused, officials say A wildfire that has burned tens of…
Wildfires force 20,000 to flee as British Columbia declares state of emergency
VANCOUVER — British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday as a fast-moving wildfire destroyed homes, trapped residents and…
Jalapeños linked to salmonella outbreak trace back to Mexican farm
Contaminated jalapeños sparked an outbreak of salmonella across states, including cases in California, prompting at least two popular…
California’s cyclosporiasis cases are ‘higher than expected,’ but officials aren’t sure why
California is reporting more cases of cyclosporiasis than it would on average for this point in the summer,…
Search ensues after hiker bitten by rattlesnake deep in Angeles National Forest
Multiple rescue teams searched through dense greenery in the Bear Canyon area of the Angeles National Forest on…
Contributor: Censorship never stops with just two words
Members of the Los Angeles City Council would like a word or two — to ban. Last July,…
Pilot ejects from F-35 jet crash at California Marine Corps air base
A pilot safely ejected from an F-35B jet before it crashed Friday morning at the U.S. Marine Corps’…
Kidnapper executes Chino Hills man in front of deputies, officials say. Suspect is then gunned down
Cries for help and the sound of gunshots were followed by a grisly confrontation in Chino Hills on…
Boyle Heights warehouse fire recovery nears halfway point, officials say
Cleanup efforts at the Lineage cold-storage warehouse in Boyle Heights are nearing the halfway mark, six weeks after…
LAPD fatally shoots man swinging bat at cars near freeway onramp, officials say
Los Angeles police shot and killed a man who was swinging a bat at cars near a freeway…
Woman who claims to run animal rescue locked 18 dogs in a car with no water, prosecutors say
An Orange County woman who claimed to be running a charity animal rescue has been arrested for felony…
Bat that dropped onto table at SoCal restaurant had rabies, officials say
Health authorities are looking for people who may have come into contact with a bat that fell onto…