Updated 6:59 am PDT, Thursday, July 26, 2018 Now Playing: Authorities have ordered evacuations for the entire community of Idyllwild, home to about 12,000 people in the San Jacinto Mountains east of Los Angeles. A wildfire is growing out of control in brush and trees amid sweltering temperatures. (July 25) Media: Associated Press IDYLLWILD, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on California's wildfires (all times local): 6:50 a.m. California firefighters face another day of high temperatures as they try to contain a suspected arson wildfire that has forced evacuation of mountain communities and burned five homes east of Los Angeles. The weather is calm Thursday morning in the San Jacinto Mountains where the fire broke out but forecasters say temperatures will remain above normal in the 90s to 100 with low relative humidity and that there could be gusty afternoon and evening winds. The fire erupted Wednesday and rapidly spread over 7½ square miles (19 square … [Read more...] about The Latest: California firefighters face heat battling fire
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Latest: Grandfather arrested after boy, 4, shoots cousin, 2
Updated 7:54 pm CDT, Friday, July 20, 2018 Photo: Watchara Phomicinda, AP Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 San Bernardino County Sheriff's personnel investigate the scene of a fatal shooting, Friday, July 20, 2018 in Muscoy, Calif. Authorities say a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old cousin at a home in Southern California. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Orange County Register via AP) less San Bernardino County Sheriff's personnel investigate the scene of a fatal shooting, Friday, July 20, 2018 in Muscoy, Calif. Authorities say a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old cousin ... more Photo: Watchara Phomicinda, AP Latest: Grandfather arrested after boy, 4, shoots cousin, 2 1 / 1 Back to Gallery SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting death of a … [Read more...] about Latest: Grandfather arrested after boy, 4, shoots cousin, 2
The Latest: Driver shoots self after California chase
Updated 9:05 pm, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Photo: AP Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 This still image taken from video provided by KABC-TV shows the end of a pursuit of a man in a pickup truck on the northbound Interstate 15 freeway in the Cajon Pass near San Bernardino, Calif., Wednesday afternoon, June 13, 2018. The driver who led authorities on a 90-minute freeway chase in Southern California apparently has shot himself. (KABC-TV via AP) less This still image taken from video provided by KABC-TV shows the end of a pursuit of a man in a pickup truck on the northbound Interstate 15 freeway in the Cajon Pass near San Bernardino, Calif., Wednesday ... more Photo: AP The Latest: Driver shoots self after California chase 1 / 1 Back to Gallery SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a California … [Read more...] about The Latest: Driver shoots self after California chase
The Latest: California blast investigation leads to arrest
Updated 6:40 am, Thursday, May 17, 2018 Now Playing: An explosion at a California medical building that killed the owner of a day spa and seriously injured two patrons is being investigated as a crime after officials found remnants of an explosive device inside the spa, officials said Wednesday. (May 16) Media: Associated Press ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a deadly explosion at a Southern California office building (all times local): 6:30 a.m. The FBI says the investigation into a deadly building explosion in Southern California has led to the arrest of a man on suspicion of possession of an unregistered destructive device. FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller stresses in a statement Thursday that the subject, 59-year-old Stephen Beal of Long Beach, has not been charged in connection with Tuesday's explosion. Beal's Facebook page shows many photos of him apparently recently traveling with the woman who was killed, 48-year-old Ildiko Krajnyak (IL-di-koh … [Read more...] about The Latest: California blast investigation leads to arrest
The Latest: California office blast investigated as a crime
Updated 12:31 pm, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Now Playing: Authorities in Orange County, California, southeast of Los Angeles, say an explosion that killed one woman and injured three people is suspicious. The explosion was in an office building. Federal agents were at the scene Tuesday night. (May 16) Media: Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on a deadly explosion at a Southern California office building (all times local): 12:23 p.m. Authorities say a deadly explosion at a Southern California office building is being investigated as a crime and the woman killed is believed to be the owner of the business. Officials with the Orange County Sheriff's Department and the FBI released details of the investigation at a news conference Wednesday. FBI official Paul Delacourt says investigators do not believe the Tuesday afternoon blast in the city of Aliso Viejo was an accident, and items that were possibly part of an explosive device have been sent to an FBI … [Read more...] about The Latest: California office blast investigated as a crime