Suspicious Package Found In Downtown Los Angeles
Surrounding blocks have been cordoned off as a precaution.
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Surrounding blocks have been cordoned off as a precaution.
An 18-year-old former El Camino College student wounded in an officer-involved shooting on the campus was carrying a pellet gun and had penned a suicide note, authorities said Friday.
For her work, Charren was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1995, the nation's highest civilian honor.
A Palm Springs woman was sentenced Friday to three years probation and 420 hours of community service for trying to cut off her husband's penis with heavy-duty scissors.
An Aliso Viejo executive faces sexual assault and child pornography charges for allegedly soliciting sex videos from two children in Virginia, authorities said.
California Treasurer John Chiang won't seek Barbara Boxer's U.S. Senate seat.
California's unemployment rate fell to 7 percent in December, a drop of two-tenths of a percentage point from a month earlier, but the state added just 700 jobs last month, a disappointing number after good job gains in November.
Angelenos will get their chance Friday to witness a rare celestial event when the shadows of three of Jupiter's largest moons will fall upon Jupiter at the same time.
A former school administrator who had been accused of molesting a woman who later confronted her in a recorded telephone call that went viral on YouTube pleaded guilty Friday to felony charges.
A California law that took effect last year is making it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children — an issue that has taken new prominence as the state deals with an outbreak of measles.
A woman is suing Target, alleging her son committed suicide after being forced to take part in a humiliating disciplinary event in front of co-workers and customers at the Pasadena store where he worked as a cashier.
Members of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department gathered Friday to remember the K-9 officer who was killed in the line of duty earlier this week.
Prosecutors are bringing down the curtain on Hollywood scam artists who target aspiring actors and other performers.
A man suspected of robbing a Glendale market by brandishing a blowtorch was already in custody for an unrelated crime, police said Friday.
Police sought the public's help Friday in identifying three men who may have information about who set a homeless man on fire in Ventura.