Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

The Santa Ana winds blew, gale-force, all over Southern California that terrible night of Jan. 7. If fires were to start, they were going to cause havoc, and no amount of human firefighting effort was ...

A motorcycle crash on a scenic Southern California road sparked a brush fire in the San Fernando Valley Sunday afternoon. The ...

A man has been arrested for allegedly firebombing a federal building in downtown Los Angeles and is suspected in another ...

A Pacific storm barreling toward Southern California has the potential to cause significant damage to the January wildfire burn scar areas, prompting evacuation warnings. Residents near the Palisades ...

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During the Palisades fire, a nearby reservoir was empty for repairs. State officials say even if it had been full, the water ...