Sources: NBC
The Japanese military ship JS "Kunisaki" departs from a port in Kure, Hiroshima, to help fight wildfires in Indonesia. 2026-08-30
Twelve people are killed, eight others injured and 23 reported missing in a wildfire in Los Gallardos, Andalusia, Spain. 2026-07-9
At least two people are killed in wildfires in São Paulo state, Brazil. 2024-08-25
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service reports that the Arctic Circle has experienced its worst wildfire season on record after the service released data indicating that a series of wildfires occurring in the first half of 2020, mostly in the Russian republic of Sakha, have emitted more than 244 million tons of carbon dioxide. The emissions within that period have increased by more than a third of carbon emissions in the whole of 2019. 2020-09-3
A man killed his estranged wife and their three children and injured another child before killing himself in San Diego. 2019-11-16
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
Voters in the American city of Los Angeles, California, go to the polls for a mayoral election with Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel to contest a runoff on 21 May 2013. 2013-03-5
Ammar Harris, a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting and following car crash that killed three people and wounded five others on the Las Vegas Strip, is detained in Los Angeles, California. 2013-02-28
A Los Angeles jury finds David Viens, the Lomita chef who told authorities that he cooked his dead wife’s body to dispose of it, guilty of second-degree murder. 2012-09-27
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