A new wildfire was reported today at 1:23 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

The Los Angeles County registrar’s office has started sending out vote-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 5 general election, the office announced on Thursday, Oct. 3. Voters can drop off their completed ballots in a mailbox postage-free at one of over 400 ballot drop box locations across the county — or,

Seven regions within Los Angeles County are under a heat advisory as meteorologists expect high temperatures to return to Southern California.