A second storm has made its way to Southern California, bringing rain to Los Angeles and prompting crews to shut down the Pacific Coast Highway in anticipation of possible mudslides.

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

While the arson numbers are disconcerting, especially in the wake of the wildfires, the situation may be getting worse.

SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall to the ground at the base of a tower.

A California utility said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the ...