finding some success in restraining a fire in the mountains north of Los Angeles. A new blaze briefly prompted the evacuation of a university campus in a southwest county.

That helped the fight against the Hughes Fire in the Castaic area north of Los Angeles, allowing helicopters to drop water, which kept it from growing, fire spokesperson Jeremy Ruiz said.

Crews stated that gusty winds are pushing the fire making it difficult to control ... sexual battery was sentenced on Wednesday. The North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management said ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for tens of thousands as firefighters with air support slowed the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of ...

LOS ANGELES — Overnight water drops helped stop the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles ... The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and ...