Feds issue warning about threat of "copycat attacks" after New Orleans

The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are warning that “violent extremists" may be inspired to commit attacks similar to the deadly New Year’s Day rampage in New Orleans.

LA fires: Unauthorized 'drone incidents' reach double digits; 3 arrested

Authorities said at least 48 privately owned drones have been detected flying over the Palisades and Eaton fires since they erupted Tuesday.

LA fires update: Super scooper damaged by drone ready to fly again

A super scooper on loan from Canada that’s been helping fight the fires will be back in action this week after taking a hit by a drone.

LA fires: List of firefighters who have lost homes

The LA fires have displaced thousands of people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures. Several firefighters are among the victims.

California attorney general warns of price gouging, scams amid wildfires: What to know

The California Attorney General is warning wildfire victims and other California residents to be vigilant of price gouging and other scams as many fraudsters may try to take advantage during the crisis.

10 burglary arrests in Palisades Fire evacuation zone: SMPD

39 people have been arrested in evacuation zones since the start of the fire, and none of them live in Santa Monica, according to police.

Feds take lead in determining cause of California fires

The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will take the lead in investigating the exact cause of multiple fires that have swept through the Los Angeles area.

Curfew in effect for areas of Eaton, Palisades fire

Anyone arrested for a curfew violation could face a misdemeanor charge carrying a fine of up to $1,000 and possible jail time.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser granted conditional release

Morgan Geyser, convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional horror character Slender Man, was granted conditional release.

2 looters arrested in wildfire evacuation zone, LA County Sheriff says

Multiple wildfires tore through Los Angeles County with devastating force Wednesday, killing at least 2 people and destroying more than 1,000 structures as thousands remain under evacuation orders.