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Police were called to the scene after learning that an intoxicated man who they initially claimed had a gun as he left a bar in the area at around 1:40 a.m. Later investigation revealed that he was not actually armed.
Two men pleaded guilty to robbing and assaulting fruit vendors repeatedly in Riverside County.
The northbound 101 Freeway near Echo Park was partially shut down due to a crash, authorities say.
Five suspects jumped out of the car and fled on foot at W. 129th Street and Jefferson Avenue, through the Hawthorne residential neighborhood.
A person with a gun who authorities said was making threats in Yellowstone National Park died after a shootout with park rangers, officials said in a statement.
A fireworks technician suffered serious injuries in a misfire and explosion during the La Puente fireworks show.
An LAPD officer was grazed by a bullet after authorities say someone opened fire during a traffic stop.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Fireworks can make dogs feel anxious and scared. Veterinarians from around the country explain why and share advice for protecting your pets and keeping them calm on the Fourth of July.
One person died and four were taken to the hospital in a boat crash in Long Beach Wednesday, according to the Long Beach Fire Department.
One person died Wednesday and another was injured when a vehicle overturned on the 118 freeway and rolled onto a below street in Pacoima.
A man and a woman were found dead in Rosemead Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Here's where the find the biggest and brightest fireworks shows across Los Angeles and Southern California.
Temperatures pushed into the triple-digit range in parts of Los Angeles County Wednesday as a high-pressure system settled over the region, promising to linger through the Fourth of July holiday weekend and well into next week.
The jury reached its verdict after deliberating for just one day.
