Latest news and live updates on the Pacific Palisades brush fire in California as evacuations and road closures are underway.

California firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles and Pacific Palisades area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled and straining ...

Witnesses describe homes being "completely levelled" by the spreading blaze, as strong winds fan the flames towards the city.