Working in his studio — otherwise known as a garage — at Allen Court on Wednesday, Dave Cooper is wearing steel-toed boots, work gloves and a respirator mask as he paints a table he’s laboring over.

COMPTON, Calif. — California crews spent the morning extinguishing a large pallet fire in Compton, a city in Los Angeles County. Officials told KABC and KNBC that firefighters responded to the scene ...

A massive fire visible across Los Angeles burned material in a commercial yard and destroyed parked buses early Friday. CBS Los Angeles reports the inferno erupted in Compton before dawn and consumed ...