Curfew imposed in downtown Los Angeles amid unrest

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said a curfew will be imposed in the city’s downtown area amid the ongoing protests and unrest.

Los Angeles firefighters on alert for return of extreme winds: ‘we are not in the clear’

Los Angeles firefighters braced on Tuesday for a new round of intense winds that could fuel two monstrous wildfires that have already killed at least 24 people, levelled entire neighbourhoods and scorched an area the size of Washington, D.C.

Death toll from Los Angeles wildfires rises to 24

The death toll from massive wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles rose to 24, with officials warning of incoming dangerous winds that could whip the blazes up further.

16 dead in LA wildfires, according to county medical examiner’s office

The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office confirmed the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the area has risen to 16.

New fire erupts in Hollywood Hills and threatens landmarks as chaos grips LA, death toll rises to five

Much of the heart of Hollywood is blanketed in thick smoke. You can barely see the tops of the towering palm trees that line streets here.

Wildfire near Los Angeles burns dozens of homes, thousands of people told to flee

Thousands of people were urged to flee an out-of-control wildfire burning around communities near Los Angeles on Thursday, with scores of homes already lost to the fast-moving flames.

Landslides force power cuts in upscale LA neighbourhood

Scores of homes perched on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in LA County have had their electricity shut off amid steadily worsening landslides.

6 wounded after being stabbed in Los Angeles: media

Six people were wounded after being stabbed early Saturday morning in Los Angeles, the biggest city on the West Coast of the United States, local media reported.

Households, businesses without power in Los Angeles as storms bring rain and snow

Nearly 85,000 households and businesses were without power in the Los Angeles area on Saturday, as storms continued to pummel parts of California, bringing snow to higher elevations and dumping rain and hail in the flatlands.

California governor declares state of emergency to battle wildfire

California's Governor Jerry Brown declared Tuesday a state of emergency in Ventura County in the western U.S. state as a fast moving brush fire exploded to around 45,500 acres, destroying hundreds of homes and prompting 27,000 people to evacuate.

LA Times pledges to cover story of Trump administration despite White House's "media ban"

The Los Angeles Time, one of the most popular newspaper in the United States, released a statement early Saturday, pledging to continue to cover story of Trump administration with non-jaundiced view despite it was excluded from White House press briefing the day before.

California puede partirse en dos por el cambio climático

 La corteza terrestre del estado más poblado de EE.UU., California, es atravesada con una profunda grieta que separa dos placas tectónicas. Según los científicos, la región más prospera de América del Norte podría quebrarse en dos partes debido al aceleramiento de este proceso, impulsado por el cambio climático.

Mystery light in southern California confirmed as missile test

A mystery light that streaked across the night sky in southern California on Saturday sparked various speculations, and was confirmed to be a Navy missile test.

NASA: 99.9% chance of new earthquake in Los Angeles area

A new study of U.S. space agency NASA claimed there was a 99.9 percent chance that La Habra in Los Angeles area, California, will experience an earthquake of 5.0 magnitude or greater in the next two and half years.