It was reported just before 3:30 p.m. in a large open area near the 12900 block of W. Branford Street, according to the Los ...

A man has been arrested in the Woodland Hills area of Los Angeles on suspicion of arson. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has yet to verify whether it is connected with the Kenneth Fire ...

Authorities in L.A. County say the recent uptick in arson arrests was probably the result of increased public attention to ...

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department are searching for a suspect who witnesses said deliberately set fire to two businesses in Chinatown.

LOS ANGELES — An arson investigation was underway after a half-acre brush fire burned in Pacoima on Sunday. The grass fire ...

An arson investigation was underway after firefighters extinguished two structure fires in Chinatown and witnesses reported ...

This story was updated to reflect what type of buildings caught fire. Authorities are looking into the causes of two separate structure fires in L.A.’s Chinatown neighborhood ...

"Not enough probable cause was established to arrest for arson," the LAPD said. Prosecutors had not yet considered Tuesday whether or not there was enough evidence to file a charge related to the ...

“We did detain a person of interest for the Kenneth Fire,” the LAPD’s Topanga Division, which services Woodland Hills, told HuffPost on Friday. “It is still under investigation by arson ...

LAPD Senior Lead Officer Charles Dinse said the fire began Thursday at around 3 p.m. in the West Hills neighborhood. It is being investigated as a crime. “What we know right now is that incident ...

Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. An arson suspect who was arrested Tuesday in Pacoima admitted he started a small fire that burned a tree "because he ...