Airlines are issuing waivers as wildfires threaten parts of southern California. Some theme parks and tourist attractions are closed. Here's what to know if you had travel planned to, from or through Los Angeles.

Firefighters are battling to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people f

At least five people were killed and thousands of structures were burned as fierce wildfires raged in the Los Angeles area, officials said. Fast-moving flames blazed through homes and businesses as residents fled smoke-filled canyons and picturesque neighborhoods that are home to many celebrities.

Los Angeles County's Palisades and Eaton fires exploded in size Wednesday, with at least five reported deaths and more than 1,000 structures burned.

Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, like the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fires, are burning across Los Angeles.