Los Angeles police said "a male was heard stating a suspect was trying 'to light a fire' near the Kenneth Fire". The ...

The suspect was detained near the Kenneth Fire, which the LAPD believes was intentionally set, a police official has said ...

Law enforcement officers responded to reports of a man attempting to light a fire behind a van in Woodland Hills.

The arrest occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Ybarra Road, just south of the fire’s origin, after local residents reportedly spotted the suspect attempting to ignite a blaze. The residents detained him ...

At the same time, several miles to the west, firefighters from Los Angeles and Ventura counties were racing to contain the Kenneth Fire ... he would not face arson charges.

The LAPD has launched an arson investigation at Victory Trailhead, where the Kenneth fire began, according to Entin. "What we ...

AP Soon after the suspect was taken into custody, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed it was investigating the Kenneth Fire as likely arson. “At this time, that’s what we believe.

A man was taken in for questioning on suspicion of arson, and later arrested, on Thursday afternoon in the Woodland Hills near the Kenneth Fire, which had started earlier that day.

An arson suspect was arrested Thursday night near the Kenneth Fire area as fire crews continue battling flames burning near homes in Calabasas and West Hills. At around 4:30 p.m., Los Angeles police ...

The Kenneth fire broke out north of the Palisades fire ... was not enough probable cause to arrest the man on suspicion of arson. He was arrested on a felony probation violation, and the ...

Authorities said that the suspect was brought to the Topanga police station after being restrained for around 20 to 30 ...

but LAPD's announcement marked the first time suspected arson was mentioned in connection to any of the blazes. The Kenneth Fire sparked Thursday afternoon and quickly spread to nearly 1,000 acres ...