In the aftermath of the deadly and destructive Los Angeles fires, some are ready to say goodbye to a long-standing landmark of Southern California.

Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades, Eaton and Hughes fires, are burning across Los Angeles.

One consequence was dramatic decentralization of Southern California government. The City and County of Los Angeles are relatively weak entities partly because local communities decades ago were determined to maintain independence vital to water security.

The fire threat remains critical in Southern California, where thousands of residents were under evacuation orders Wednesday as fire crews battled the out-of-control Hughes Fire near Castaic, a suburb in the foothills and mountains of northern Los Angeles County.

As Santa Ana winds returned to Southern California, residents and first responders braced for another day of critical fire weather.

A multiagency investigation led to the arrest of four Chilean nationals believed to be responsible for a string of residential burglaries across Southern California. Detectives from the Glendale and Beverly Hills police departments executed search warrants on Jan.

Several NWSL players are natives to Southern California natives, and returned to the area for the league's first media day

High-end grocery chain Erewhon, known for its celebrity collaborations and clients in LA, is opening three new Southern California stores.

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.

A former NBA player repeatedly promised to build a resort-arena on the Las Vegas Strip. Investors and Nevada officials believed him. Then it all fell apart.

Joni Mitchell was seen out for the first time in months, enjoying a rare outing with a gentleman who accompanied her in Los Angeles. She is also preparing for her return to the stage next week.