A SWAT standoff is underway involving a man accused of refusing to get out of his car in Los Angeles' Granada Hills.

Police said a call came in for a suspect chasing a person with a sword. It is believed the barricaded suspect may also be armed with a gun.

A fire on the first floor of a two-story home in Granada Hills was extinguished in 19 minutes by 34 firefighters Tuesday evening with no injuries reported. Fire crews were called at 10:23 p.m. to ...