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Residents at a town hall meeting Tuesday called for the closure of a controversial battery recycling plant that state agencies charge has spread hazardous pollution into the air and groundwater.
Actor Tom Hanks has joined the growing number of Americans who are battling diabetes.
Police are desperate to find a brazen man who robbed a Long Beach eatery at gunpoint back in July.
A man accused of fatally stabbing a woman on Hollywood Blvd. after she refused to give him money for a picture she took with her cell phone was ordered to stand trial for murder Tuesday.
Charges were filed Tuesday against a former Rialto Unified School District employee suspected of stealing $1.8 million over an eight year period, authorities said.
An energetic elderly Southland woman is sharing her secrets to longevity.
A Los Angeles man pleaded no contest Tuesday to three felony counts stemming from a traffic stop in which an explosive device was found in his vehicle.
Funding for pediatric trauma centers throughout California will be extended after a Los Angeles legislator's bill was signed into law Tuesday.
A former usher at a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Sun Valley was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in state prison for sexually abusing three boys.
With the federal government shutdown still in place, some worry the political impasse could affect first-time home buyers in the Southland who qualify for federal mortgage loans.
As tough as a ticket to the upcoming NLCS, featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers, may be to get, finding a parking space at the stadium may be even more difficult.
Unmarried and same-sex couples will be ensured the same access to insurance coverage for fertility treatments as heterosexual couples under a bill Gov. Jerry Brown has signed into law.
A pit bull puppy that was beaten and shot with a pellet gun is in need of a home.
A 35-year-old parolee was charged Tuesday with attempting to kidnap two girls in Compton last week.
A $10,000 reward to pay witnesses who helped convict a man for setting a fire that destroyed a Catholic church in Hacienda Heights has been reinstated by the Board of Supervisors.
