Sources: NBC
Ariel Henry formally resigns as Prime Minister of Haiti in a letter released today, and signed yesterday in Los Angeles. He is replaced by the Transitional Presidential Council. 2024-04-25
Twitter suspends the accounts of several journalists who reported on negative news relating to Elon Musk and Twitter. Musk accuses these journalists of posting links to real-time location data. The suspensions follow an incident in Los Angeles involving the safety of Elon Musk's son. 2022-12-15
Twenty-four people have been executed in Syria for deliberately starting wildfires in late 2020 that killed three people. 2021-10-21
A wildfire destroys 25 homes, displaces 100,000 people and burns over 7,500 acres of forest in and around Los Angeles. 2019-10-11
A 13-year-old boy is rescued after falling into a sewer and becoming trapped for 12 hours in Los Angeles. 2018-04-3
Wildfires prompt the evacuation of 12,000 people along the French Riviera, while more than 4,000 firefighters and French Armed Forces personnel backed by 19 water-bomber planes are mobilised to extinguish the flames. 2017-07-26
Dr Conrad Murray is released from prison in the American city of Los Angeles for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. 2013-10-28
The 54th Grammy Awards for music are held at the Staples Center in the U.S. city of Los Angeles, with some of the show being re-worked to commemorate Whitney Houston. 2012-02-12
At least six firefighters die fighting wildfires in southern Chile with two badly burnt and one missing. 2012-01-5
A wildfire causes the evacuation of hundreds of homes in Lake Isabella, California. 2011-05-27