State lawmakers and Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced on Monday proposed legislation aimed at stopping looters and others who would take advantage of property owners in ...

FIRST ON FOX: California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for looting in fire evacuation zones to be a felony after prosecutors in Southern California urged him this week to issue harsher penalties, Fox ...

A woman was arrested after police accused her of looting a home in the Palisades Fire area, while she was wearing a t-shirt with an ironic statement on it. The California Highway Patrol (CHP)'s ...

"These criminals would be arrested, they would be prosecuted, and they will be maximally punished. Is a promise we are keeping. As we announced today, the charges being filed on ten different ...

LAPD officers keep the public and media out of an area under investigation after the Palisades fire. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Prosecutors charged nine people with looting Monday in ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

A new bipartisan bill aims to crack down on looting during natural disasters by making theft a felony in areas under federal disaster declaration. The Law On Offender Transgressions during Emergencies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAPD officers keep the public and media out of an area under investigation after the Palisades fire. (Brian van der Brug / Los ...