The fire commissioners are appointed by the mayor and are supposed to provide civilian oversight for the Fire Department. But ...

A fight over who should pay for brunch sparked a terrifying slashing that rocked a posh downtown Los Angeles restaurant. An ...

'What is missing is a trained volunteer crew that can be assigned in shifts to monitor 24/7 for many days at a time,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area. Today The Wall That Heals – ...

A fire broke out Friday morning at a metal scrap yard in the Central-Alameda area of Los Angeles, but no injuries were reported. Crews responded at 11:23 a.m. to a large metals fire in the outside ...

Police said at least four people were taken to a hospital with minor stab wounds after the altercation at Zaya.

Firefighters Saturday stopped the forward progress of a grass fire that was burning near homeless encampments in the Pico-Union community of Los Angeles. Firefighters dispatched at 11:23 a.m. Saturday ...

Shocking video shows the aftermath of a mass stabbing in a trendy downtown Los Angeles restaurant that sent four women to the ...

CBS LA's Lauren Pozen heads to Sylmar to spend the day with one of the busiest LAFD stations when it comes to heat-related ...

A fire tore through a Toyota dealership in Northridge early Sunday, burning eight vehicles. The blaze was reported around ...

Officials with the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Counter-Terrorism Section announced the arrest of a serial arsonist ...