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As the public increasingly scrutinizes deadly police shootings of black men and the alleged abuse of force, the family of a man fatally shot by deputies in Compton this summer is filing a wrongful death lawsuit.
Authorities say two drivers were killed upon impact following a head-on collision in Lancaster late Friday.
Police say two men who shot a man at a Pomona nightclub early Saturday triggered a rollover crash as they fled.
The Riverside City Council reportedly is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a hit-and-run driver who killed a bicyclist last summer.
A man was stabbed to death shortly after midnight Saturday in Lomita.
Police are asking for the public's help finding a 23-year-old man reported missing in Long Beach.
With more than 60 percent of jail inmates nationwide awaiting trial and many unable to afford bail, reforms are underway that rely less on the crime charged and a judge's hunch and more on data to predict who can safely be released to later return to court and which dangerous defendants should remain locked up.
Jon Stewart is apologizing for mentioning a Southern California death in a list of police shootings of black men.
Linklater and Coltrane visited KCAL9 Studios Saturday morning to discuss the unique filming process behind "Boyhood," currently in theaters.
The Los Angeles Daily News says Richard Alarcon showed up at county jail in downtown Los Angeles on Friday to begin serving a 120-day sentence but instead, he was fitted with an electronic monitor and sent home.
Demonstrators took to the streets for a third night Friday, protesting the police killings of three black men — two high-profile cases sparking outrage nationally, and the local death of Ezell Ford.
"There was this razor," Arreon Molina says, "it was corroded and nasty inside there."
Police have confirmed that the suspect involved in an officer-involved shooting in Hollywood Friday night has died.
As she got to her house, Rosaleen Banner said she heard a third shot and her dog in a pool of blood.
Police say a bank robbery suspect in a stolen taxi injured at least three motorists during a wild chase through Orange County.
