LOS ANGELES − Residents across Los Angeles County received an erroneous evacuation warning as fires continue to blaze across Southern California. Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said in a post on X that the warning was intended to be for areas ...

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said in a post on X that the warning was intended to be for areas impacted by the Kenneth Fire that sparked in the western San Fernando Valley Thursday ...

A software error led to an errant evacuation alert that was sent to millions, Office of Emergency Management Director Kevin McGowan said.

About 38,000 acres have burned so far, and at least 13 deaths have been reported, in what could be the most costly fire in California history.

The agency said earlier this week that L.A. County Supervisor and Metro Board Chair Janice Hahn had authorized the agency to stop collecting fares across its system. The agency extended the free rides through the weekend to help residents travel, including to shelters.

More than 35,000 acres have burned so far, and at least 11 deaths have been reported, in what could be the most costly fire in California history.

LINE 296: Buses detour to 5 Freeway between Los Feliz Boulevard and Western Avenue. LINE 602: Canceled due to the fire in the Palisades area. LINE 690: Buses in both directions are using the 210 Freeway between Foothill/Arroyo and Paxton/McLay.

The deadly Los Angeles wildfires turned neighborhoods into ash as officials ordered 150,000 people to evacuate their homes.

More erroneous evacuation alerts were sent to tens of thousands of residents overnight, prompting waves of criticism from people already on edge from the Southland fires, and the county’s emergency management director insisted Friday it is a “top priority” to determine what is causing the bogus notifications.

Metro buses and trains will remain fare-free throughout the weekend as fires continue raging in Los Angeles County. Fares were waived Friday for the third day in a row, and L.A. County Supervisor and Metro Board Chair Janice Hahn announced at an afternoon briefing that fares buses and trains will remain free through Sunday.

the San Fernando Valley, even as far away as Orange County. Speaking at a Saturday morning news conference, McGowan said the first wayward alert "was indeed correctly targeted to the right recipients.

the San Fernando Valley, even as far away as Orange County. Speaking at a Saturday morning news conference, McGowan said the first wayward alert "was indeed correctly targeted to the right recipients.