The year was 1966. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, which carries passengers from Palm Springs up to the San Jacinto Mountains nearly 6,000 feet above, had opened a few years prior to great fanfare.

Los Angeles police arrested a man Monday on suspicion of arson after a small brush fire broke out in Griffith Park under the Observatory.

An arson suspect was taken into custody after a quarter-acre brush fire was set below Griffith Observatory on Monday, officials said.

A small brush fire broke out at Griffith Park Monday afternoon, and though firefighters appeared to quickly gain control of the situation, it appears the blaze was started on purpose. The fire was ...

Firefighters knocked down a small brush fire early Monday afternoon on the southern edge of Los Angeles' Griffith Park.

Griffith Park and other Los Angeles-area parks were closed Monday due to the increased risk of wildfires to start the week in Southern California. Due to red flag warnings in place Monday through ...

The park is home to the Griffith Observatory, the Greek Theatre, the Los Angeles Zoo and the Hollywood Sign. The Los Angeles Fire Department said Monday afternoon that firefighters successfully ...

Yet another fire broke out in Los Angeles on Monday, this time in Griffith Park. But first responders were able to quickly extinguish the fire, putting the quarter-acre blaze out in just 31 minutes.

A small brush fire broke out at Griffith Park Monday afternoon, though firefighters appeared to quickly gain control of the situation. The fire was reported just after 1 p.m. at 162 Griffith Park ...

Griffith Park has reopened to the public, a little over a week after the Sunset fire broke out in the area. The 4,210-acre park and its sprawling network of hiking trails opened at 8 a.m. Thursday ...

A man was arrested after a brush fire in Griffith Park; the blaze was controlled within 31 minutes without structure damage.

A small brush fire broke out at Griffith Park Monday afternoon, though firefighters appeared to quickly gain control of the situation. The fire was reported just after 1 p.m. at 162 Griffith Park ...