A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area, spreading quickly to more than 1,000 acres near the 5 Freeway, officials said. Fire crews from Los Angeles County and ...

Containment of the deadly Palisades Fire rose to 68% Wednesday, as fire crews again braved gusting Santa Ana winds as they worked to fully surround the burn area in and around Pacific Palisades. Much ...