The man detained by Los Angeles citizens last week after allegedly trying to start fires with a blowtorch is reportedly an ...

The homeless man tackled and zip-tied by onlookers who say he was trying to start fires with a blowtorch near a Los Angeles wildfire is an illegal immigrant who will likely be protected by ...

LAPD Assistant Chief Dominic Choi said an arrest was made Thursday afternoon in Woodland Hills after a man was allegedly attempting to light a fire.

Southern California authorities have arrested two people in separate fire-starting incidents amid the deadly, days-long ...

A blowtorch-wielding man who was arrested near the LA wildfires, who wasn't facing arson charges, is said to be an illegal alien from Mexico.

Los Angeles police said "a male was heard stating a suspect was trying 'to light a fire' near the Kenneth Fire". The ...

Authorities said there was not enough probable cause to arrest the man on suspicion of arson, but he has been charged with a ...

Assistant Chief Dominic Choi said an arrest was made Thursday afternoon after a man was allegedly attempting to light a fire in Woodland Hills, where the wildfire was burning. The Kenneth Fire ...

It was initially reported as an arrest made on the suspicion of arson, with Sean Dinse of the LAPD’s Topanga Division telling ...

LOS ANGELES - A brush fire that erupted in West Hills Thursday afternoon is now fully contained, according to Cal Fire. The ...

This article has been updated and a video removed to clarify there were no arson charges. LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A man who was ...