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Two Good Samaritans helped authorities nab a convicted sex offender after he allegedly tried to kidnap a woman at gunpoint outside of a popular coffee shop in Alhambra.
A 16-year-old boy was killed Friday evening in a hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles.
Authorities say a man wielding a knife at a Riverside intersection was fatally shot by officers on Friday night.
The Los Angeles City Attorney's office Friday filed two misdemeanor counts against Rapper Kanye West in connection with an alleged scuffle with a cameraman at Los Angeles International Airport.
A man was struck and killed Friday night on the westbound 60 Freeway in the City of Industry.
A debate over granting illegal immigrants driver's licenses continues to chug along after the California Legislature passed a bill on it Thursday night.
Police Friday were investigating the stabbing of an 18-year-old man on a residential street in Oxnard.
A jewelry store owner who thwarted a robbery by shooting a suspect in the head last July fired shots at a thief who stole an expensive watch Friday.
Firefighters have nearly contained a two-alarm brush fire in the city of La Verne that destroyed at least one structure and prompted evacuations in the area.
A Temecula high school janitor was able to fight off two attackers earlier this week with the help of a bottle of graffiti cleaner.
A Huntington Beach man convicted of sexually assaulting a 4-year-old relative while babysitting was sentenced to 55 years to life in prison Friday.
The upcoming Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is soon expected to spike Southern California's demand for a delicacy, known as moon cakes.
Some recent studies show drivers are more likely to crash on Fridays, and more specifically Friday the 13th.
The former host of Animal Planet's "Wild Recon" show has been charged with selling two endangered Iranian desert monitor lizards without a permit.
The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a missing 64-year-old man.
