Homeless man seen lighting fires who was zip-tied by LA residents not yet charged with arson: police
A homeless man zip-tied by concerned citizens after he was seen lighting fires on a Los Angeles street with a torch has yet to be charged with arson, Los Angeles cops said Friday — while stressing they are still investigating the disturbing incident.
Man arrested by citizens near Kenneth fire not charged with arson, police say
Law enforcement officers responded to reports of a man attempting to light a fire behind a van in Woodland Hills.
Suspect Arrested Near Kenneth Fire Won't Be Charged with Arson Due to Lack of Probable Cause: Police
The suspect was detained near the Kenneth Fire, which the LAPD believes was intentionally set, a police official has said
Citizens arrest Kenneth Fire arson suspect
An arson suspect was arrested Thursday night near the Kenneth Fire area as fire crews continue battling flames burning near homes in Calabasas and West Hills. KTLA's Rick Chambers speaks with the citizens who detained the suspect before law enforcement arrived.
Another Arson Suspect Arrested In Los Angeles? Massive Police Presence Spotted Amid Fires
Soon after reports about citizens detaining a possible arson suspect in the West Valley area of Los Angeles, a massive police motorcade was seen in the city. NBC News reported that investigators are looking into whether that individual was responsible for the Kenneth fire.
What We Know About the Arrest Made Near the Kenneth Fire in L.A.
It was initially reported as an arrest made on the suspicion of arson, with Sean Dinse of the LAPD’s Topanga Division telling ...
Everything we know about man arrested near Kenneth blaze as LA wildfires rage
A man whom residents accused of wielding what appeared to be a “flamethrower” was arrested near the Kenneth fire that broke ...
Police continue investigation of possible arson suspect near Kenneth Fire
LAPD Assistant Chief Dominic Choi said an arrest was made Thursday afternoon in Woodland Hills after a man was allegedly ...
11 dead, 12K structures destroyed as LA fires turn neighborhoods into ash: Live updates
The deadly Los Angeles wildfires turned neighborhoods into ash as officials ordered 150,000 people to evacuate their homes.
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As firefighters battle roaring fires, LA officials investigate why alerts sent in error
Despite some progress, the biggest blazes — the Palisades and Eaton fires — rage largely uncontained as anxious residents ...
Forward progress of Kenneth fire near West Hills stopped at 1,000 acres
Forward progress of the Kenneth fire in the West Hills area of Los Angeles and Ventura County was stopped overnight at 1,000 ...
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Nighttime curfew remains in effect in LA fire-ravaged areas
A nighttime curfew will remain in effect as massive wildfires continue in Los Angeles, California, county Sheriff Robert Luna ...
LAPD provides update on potential arson charges over Kenneth Fire
Los Angeles police said "a male was heard stating a suspect was trying 'to light a fire' near the Kenneth Fire". The allegation was later ruled unfounded.
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Crews make progress against LA wildfires as aid and personnel arrive from across North America
Officials increased the official death toll from this week's Los Angeles wildfires to 10, but cautioned the actual number of dead could be higher.
Man arrested for arson by LAPD at site of major Californian fire
Fox News reports it contacted the LAPD multiple times for clarification, and was told that while a person has been arrested, ...