A surging death toll is accompanying a slight break in the weather as firefighters in Los Angeles cast a wary eye on a forecast for yet more wind ...

A former inmate participated in a firefighting program, and now hopes to have a career in protecting his community.

The second new suspect, Ruben Michael Montes, 27, is charged with one count each of felony arson during a state of emergency; ...

A sexual assault case at a college went unsolved for many years until officers received a DNA hit, finally leading to an arrest in September 2024. Now, the suspect has been sentenced to prison.

California’s incarcerated firefighters battle wildfires for minimal pay. WSJ’s Ben C. Solomon joins one crew on the Los ...

California’s incarcerated firefighters battle wildfires for minimal pay. WSJ’s Ben C. Solomon joins one crew on the Los Angeles fire line, showing their critical role in protecting communities.

Danny Trejo is done with Hollywood stars using the ongoing wildfires ravaging Southern California as an excuse to push their ...

Greg Smith is charged with two explosions made within a month, one near his Pasadena home and the other in a Glen Burnie ...

The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...

California has long relied on incarcerated firefighters, a practice that has raised ethical concerns. Inmates are often sent ...

Because of requirements, it’s especially difficult to get municipal firefighting jobs once inmates are released.

The Texas heiress who held a lavish wedding — dubbed online as the “wedding of the century” — a few weeks before her husband was indicted on felony charges for opening fire on police, revealed she is ...