Gas Leak Prompts Road Closures, Evacuations In Santa Monica
A gas main was ruptured during an excavation in Santa Monica Thursday, prompting road closures and the evacuation of about 65 homes.
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A gas main was ruptured during an excavation in Santa Monica Thursday, prompting road closures and the evacuation of about 65 homes.
Firefighters faced hot temperatures Thursday as they continued to make strong progress against a large blaze that erupted in the Castaic area Wednesday afternoon and briefly forced hundreds of people to flee their homes.
California released new reopening guidelines this week for water parks, which will be allowed to reopen at 15% capacity when its county reaches the orange tier of reopening, which indicates moderate spread of COVID-19.
Eddy Reyes, 35, an employee of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, has been in custody without bond since his arrest on April 15. The indictment returned Wednesday charges him with kidnapping his wife, 21-year-old Claudia Sanchez Reyes, on May 6, 2016, an incident that resulted in her death.
Young cancer patients can now pledge "Wakanda Forever" in front of a beloved mural of the late "Black Panther" and "Avengers" star Chadwick Boseman that's now on permanent display at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
An armed man who barricaded himself in a residence in the Lake Los Angeles area near Palmdale Thursday was killed during a deputy-involved shooting.
EDD debit cards do not contain EMV chips, which encrypts the data, and allows fraudsters to skim the card data more easily, according to investigators.
Chipotle Mexican Grill is giving away 250,000 burritos to healthcare workers Thursday and inviting people to thank medical professionals in their community through a virtual thank you wall.
On March 16, 1991, Harlins was shot to death by a clerk at a liquor store who thought she was stealing a bottle of orange juice.
For the week of April 17, just 26 people were positive out of the nearly 45,000 tested among LA County's skilled nursing facility staff and residents. Six of those cases were residents, while the other 17 were staff.
Eliezer Vera, chief of the LASD Technology and Support Division, announced his candidacy Wednesday.
Real Water, which is based in Nevada, has been linked to a total of 11 confirmed cases of hepatitis.
McWhorter suffered a setback at the end of February, after initially recovering from the stroke on Jan. 31. She remains at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance, but her sister Sheryl McWhorter says she's coming along in her recovery.
La Verne fire station which was forced to shutter last year due to staffing shortages could soon reopen.
Three suspects were arrested. At least two of them were juveniles, police said.
