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Danger Zones: Forest Service Won't Put Up Warning Where 5 Hikers Have Died

Hikers and local news enthusiasts know that an awful lot of people need rescuing every year in Eaton Canyon, a popular spot in the Angeles National Forest, above Pasadena. The hike to the lower waterfall is fine, but people get...

Badly Decomposing Body Found In Angeles National Forest

Sheriff's homicide detectives are investigating the discovery of a decomposing body in the Angeles National Forest north of Castaic. [ more › ]

Green Space: The US Forest Service has...

The US Forest Service has proposed redesignating 100,000 acres of Southern California forest--including 40,000 acres in the Angeles National Forest--as "wilderness areas." "A wilderness designation is the most protective zone possible for forest lands and requires an act of...

Angeles National Forest: $40,000 worth of firefighting equipment stolen

Loop fire survivor talks

Loop fire survivor talks The Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center has published the video below featuring Gerald Smith, a survivor of the 1966 Loop Fire on the Angeles National Forest in southern California. The video is very powerful. Mr. Smith reads a letter from … Continue reading ? Wildfire Today - News and commentary about wildland fire

Weather prompts road closures in Angeles National Forest

Weather prompts road closures: The Los Angeles County Public Works Department said they planned to close certain segments of road in the Angeles National Forest Thursday based on weather forecasts of snow and icy road conditions.

Mountain roads to close before storm hits L.A. area

Roads in the Angeles National Forest will be closed early Tuesday because of an incoming storm expected to dump snow and rain across the Los Angeles region and bring cold weather and heavy winds.

Angeles National Forest roads to close amid snow, ice

With a storm on the way, Los Angeles County officials warned of likely closures on roads leading into the Angeles National Forest shortly after midnight Monday. The L.A. County Public Works Department said that based on the forecast of snow...

2 Men Accused of Killing Glendale Man Whose Remains Were Found Near Shallow Grave in Angeles National Forest

Murder charges have been filed against two Burbank men accused of fatally beating a Glendale man and dumping his body in Angeles National Forest. [ more › ]

Storm forecast leads to road closures in Angeles National Forest

Even though it was sunny most of Thursday, forecasts for a cold, fast-moving storm that's expected to bring with it snow and ice in mountain areas through Friday morning prompted Los Angeles County authorities to shut down some stretches of...

Mystery deepens over Glendale man's body found buried in forest

A 25-year-old missing Glendale man whose beaten body was discovered in a shallow grave in Angeles National Forest last month was a “normal guy” who didn’t have a criminal history, officials said.

Remains Found in Angeles National Forest Those of Man Beaten to Death, Killer Sought

Remains discovered earlier this month in the Angeles National Forest have been identified as being those of a man authorities say was beaten to death, and the investigation has turned into a search for his killer. [ more › ]

Authorities seek killer after body found in Angeles National Forest

Authorities are searching for the person who beat to death a 25-year-old man whose remains were found in the Angeles National Forest. The body of Nicholas Carter, 25, was discovered Jan. 19 near mile marker 2.72 on Big Tujunga Canyo...

Victim found in Angeles National Forest was beaten to death

Authorities on Wednesday identified the human remains found in the Angeles National Forest earlier this month as a missing Glendale man, according to sheriff’s officials. The body of Nicholas Carter, 25, was found Jan. 19 near mile marker 2.72 on...

Man Tries To Kill Himself, Female Passenger By Driving Off Mountain Road

A man barricaded himself in a home after trying to kill himself and a woman by attempting to drive off of a mountain road up in the Angeles National Forest last night. The initial call came in as a traffic accident along Chantry Flats Road in Arcadia, but when police arrived they found out it was more complicated than that. [ more › ]

Hiker Finds Woman's Body in Angeles National Forest, ID Pending

The deceased body of a woman was found by a hiker Thursday afternoon in the Angeles National Forest, however the identification of the woman remains pending. [ more › ]

Hiker finds woman's body in Angeles National Forest

The body of a woman was found Thursday afternoon by a hiker in the Angeles National Forest.

Human remains found in Angeles National Forest

Human remains found near shallow grave at Angeles National Forest

Hiker recovering after rescue from Angeles National Forest

An Arcadia man was in the hospital Monday after he was rescued from the frigid Angeles National Forest, where he had been hiking with friends. He survived 26 hours in the freezing cold, said Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials. Danny...

Hiker rescued from forest after 26 hours in the cold

An Arcadia man who was separated from friends while hiking in the Angeles National Forest was located Sunday night and taken to a hospital after surviving 26 hours in frigid temperatures, Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials said.