All evacuation orders lifted in Getty Fire as crews work toward full containment

A fire erupted early Monday morning to the west of the 405 Freeway near Getty Center Drive, prompting mandatory evacuation orders, Los Angeles city firefighters said.

California man suffers major burn injuries after Halloween costume catches fire

A man was hospitalized with major burn injuries after flames from a jack-o'-lantern lit his costume on fire and spread to the garage of his San Carlos home.

Four dead, others injured at Halloween party in Orinda; Airbnb 'horrified' about tragedy

A neighbor said he talked to the owner of the home, who told him it was being rented out through Airbnb for a private party. Airbnb told KTVU that they are "urgently investigating" what happened. 

Easy Fire rips through Simi Valley near Ronald Reagan Library

A rapidly-growing fire ignited in Simi Valley near the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday morning.

Victims of deadly shooting at Halloween party in Long Beach identified

Three men were killed, and nine others were injured after gunfire erupted at a Halloween house party in Long Beach Tuesday night.

District replaces administrators at school where boy died after being assaulted by 2 students

The Moreno Valley Unified School District has replaced two administrators at Landmark Middle School, where a 13-year-old boy died after being assaulted by two other students.

5 UC Irvine fraternity members charged in frat brother's alcohol-poisoning death

Five University of California, Irvine fraternity members were charged Wednesday in connection to the alcohol poisoning death of a fellow, underage frat brother, who died following a party in January.

PG&E blackout: Elderly and disabled residents, including original Rosie the Riveter, left in dark for days

Although she has been through a lot in her life, this dayslong blackout since Saturday has been especially difficult. "It's been hard mentally," Phyllis Gould said. "I just broke down yesterday. I couldn't stop crying." 

The backstory of the viral California wildfire wedding photo

A Castro Valley photographer shot a wedding photo of a couple wearing air filtration masks and standing in a vineyard not far from the Kincade Fire. The image has gone viral on the internet.

District failed to stop bullies before boy, 13, was fatally sucker punched: Legal claim

Family members of a 13-year-old boy who died from injuries after being sucker-punched by classmates at a Moreno Valley school announced Tuesday that they will be filing a wrongful death claim against the district.

Kincade Fire seen from camera atop San Francisco Sutro Tower

A camera perched atop Sutro Tower in San Francisco is capturing images of the devastating Kincade Fire Tuesday night.

Lancaster middle school prints sex hotline number on student ID cards

A middle school in Lancaster is causing a stir after it printed out school student identification cards with a sex hotline telephone number on them.

LeBron James sends taco truck to feed firefighters battling Getty Fire in Southern California

NBA superstar LeBron James, who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, sent a taco truck to feed firefighters and first responders amid their battle against the Getty Fire in Southern California.

‘You are our heroes’: John Cena to donate $500K to first responders battling California wildfires

John Cena will donate $500,000 to two charities aimed at helping first responders battling California wildfires: Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and the California Fire Foundation.