Fugitive Josephine Sunshine Overaker's alleged eco-terror cell "The Family" has been linked to more than two dozen arson attacks from 1996 to 2001.

Los Angeles police have arrested four people on arson charges for allegedly trying to ignite new fires as firefighters continue to fight the Palisades and Eaton blazes that have killed a combined

Azusa police have arrested a 39-year-old homeless man on arson charges after arriving to find him standing just steps away from a brush fire in Pioneer Park.

Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell said three people have been arrested for arson in the past few days outside of recent wildfire zones.

As blazes continue to devastate huge areas of Los Angeles county, a number of celebrities have questioned the source.

The park is home to the Griffith Observatory, the Greek Theatre, the Los Angeles Zoo and the Hollywood Sign. The Los Angeles Fire Department said Monday afternoon that firefighters successfully extinguished a fire in Griffith Park. The LAFD said the brush fire was reported at 1:02 p.m. and involved “light grass burning into medium brush on slope.”

According to Azusa police, a man who has admitted to setting a fire at a park has been arrested as the investigation continues.

Soon after the alleged firebug was taken into custody, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed it was investigating the Kenneth Fire as likely arson. The Kenneth Fire sparked Thursday and has ...

“There are arsonists out there,” he added, “but are there a band of arsonists running around Los Angeles right now? Not likely.” Copycat arson is a known phenomenon, however. The experts said they wouldn’t be surprised if one of the smaller fires ...

An unidentified person is in police custody after being stopped by Los Angeles citizens ... on the 21700 block of Ybarra Road for a possible arson suspect,” the LAPD wrote in a statement ...

Authorities have not shared any specific information to suggest any individuals arrested for arson caused major fires. At a news conference January 12, Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said ...