A new wildfire was reported today at 1:36 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

LOS ANGELES - A lawsuit filed relating to the deadly Palisades Fire was amended Wednesday to now also target the State of California. "This is just sheer and utter incompetence by the government," said attorney Roger Behle. Behle is one of the attorneys representing more than 3,000 Palisades Fire victims.

The city of Los Angeles is on pace for its lowest homicides total in 60 years based on the first half of the year’s data.

KCAL News has issued a Next Weather Alert for the inland communities on Thursday, as peak heat arrives on the last day of a three-day heat wave.

A suit was filed over laws the Trump administration alleges impose burdensome red tape on the production of eggs and poultry products nationally in violation of federal law.

An 8-year-old died after a tree branch fell on him while at summer camp, California officials said. On July 9, the 8-year-old and a group of other kids and adults decided to get some shade under an oak tree at the camp in Calabasas, according to a news release by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

The suit, which blames LADWP for damages caused by the devastating fire, amends a complaint filed in March and contains new allegations of city mismanagement and various attempts by LADWP to cover up its part in stoking the fire that destroyed nearly 7,000 homes and businesses and killed 12 people.