Mayor Jean Stothert is asking the Omaha City Council to make an adjustment to a program that will allow the city to retain its police and fire chief for few more years beyond retirement.

As the fires spread in California, so are a lot of very alarming claims. Here is a look at some facts and fiction going around about the Los Angeles fires.

Nearly a dozen people are believed to be dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California ...

At least 11 people have been killed by fast-moving wildfires that are continuing to tear across the Los Angeles County ...

Officials increased the official death toll from this week's Los Angeles wildfires to 10, but cautioned the actual number of dead could be higher.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism from across the city's political spectrum over the preparations for and handling of the fire outbreak that started Tuesday.

Do you have a question about the wildfires? The LAist newsroom does its best to get your questions answered: We've compiled an evolving list of FAQs to do just that, and we will continue to add to it.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday an investigation into water shortages that occurred as large blazes scorched ...

In addition to these corporate efforts, local Los Angeles organizations are also calling for community support. Groups like the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, the Downtown Women’s Center and the ...

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

Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...

Dangerous conditions are expected to persist through Friday before a slight lull in flame-fanning winds potentially gives ...