Firefighters rushed to contain a new wildfire that erupted near homes in the area of Calabasas and West Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, on Thursday afternoon. The Kenneth Fire was first reported around 2:30 p.

KTLA 5 News team coverage of the Kenneth Fire in area of Calabasas, West Hill, Woodland Hills and Hidden Hills. Jan. 9, 2025.

The Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire are now among the top 5 most destructive wildfires ever recorded in California. At least 11 people are dead and more than 10,000 homes and other structures destroyed.

The Walt Disney Company is donating $15 million to rebuilding and relief efforts as the deadly wildfires continue ravaging Southern California. The company said funds will go towards organizations offering essential services on the ground including the American Red Cross,

Firefighters are battling to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people f

Fierce winds that have supercharged wildfires sweeping parts of Los Angeles finally eased on Friday night, bringing some relief to weary firefighters, but the largest blaze was reported to have shifted direction,