Thousands flee as winds drive wildfires into Los Angeles
Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee parts of Los Angeles as strong winds drove the rapid growth of wildfires around the western United States city. More than 30,000 people were evacuated on Tuesday as high winds helped a brush fire surge into the coastal Pacific Palisades neighbourhood. Further blazes later saw other areas […]
Wildfire rages in Los Angeles, forcing 30,000 to evacuate
A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, destroying homes and creating traffic jams as 30,000 people evacuated beneath huge plumes of smoke that covered much of the metropolitan area. At least 2,921 acres (1,182 hectares) of the Pacific Palisades area between the coastal towns of Santa Monica and […]
NBA legend Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash
Kobe Bryant was among 4 people in the helicopter that crashed on a hillside in Calabasas, California, according to the Los Angeles police.
Kevin Hart sustains major back injuries in LA car crash
US actor and comedian, Kevin Hart, has been hospitalised after suffering major back injuries in a road crash in Los Angeles. At the time of the crash on Sunday, Hart was being driven by his chauffeur Jared Black on Mulholland Highway in a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. Black is said to have lost control of the […]