A person of interest has been taken into custody in Los Angeles after fire crews contained a massive blaze initially categorized as a major emergency burning near the historic Griffith Observatory.

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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A brush fire broke out on the hills near Griffith Observatory Tuesday afternoon. The fire started on the Boy Scout Trail, a popular hiking trail in Griffith Park, and was ...

Griffith Jenkins Griffith desired to make science more accessible to the public and he gifted $100,000 to the city of Los Angeles to build an Observatory on top of Mount Hollywood. The Griffith ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (FOX 11/CNS) - Griffith Observatory will be closed Wednesday because of a fire in Griffith Park that burned 25 acres and was 90 percent contained. According to a notice posted on ...

Los Angeles landmark the Griffith Observatory has been recreated in Minecraft for visitors to explore at home in a "whole new light." Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The free ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Observatory's construction began in 1933 under Franklin D. Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration and was based on designs ...