Raman passes Pratt in LA mayoral race; California governor matchup undecided
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman has surpassed political newcomer Spencer Pratt in the race for L.A. mayor after trailing by nearly 6% on election night.
What to know as California continues to count primary votes
Mail-in ballots and security measures contribute to counting delays in California's close contests, an election expert says, and last-minute voters in the governor's race may slow things down further.
Actor James Handy allegedly killed by girlfriend's son at LA home
Michael Gledhill, 44, was arrested on suspicion of murder after he turned himself in following the fatal stabbing of Handy, the LAPD said.
California governor, LA mayoral races still unsettled as vote count continues
Outcomes in key races for governor and LA mayor remain unsettled as mayoral hopefuls Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman, as well as gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer await their electoral fates.
San Fernando Valley homes evacuated after woman finds sticks of dynamite in freezer, LAPD says
The LAPD said a woman believes her late husband may have brought the dynamite from another home they owned in the desert.
California primary results for key races including governor, LA mayor
The races for governor and Los Angeles mayor are among the most closely watched contests yet to be decided in California's primary elections.
5 found guilty for 2023 Los Angeles County robberies that led to killings of 3 people
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said the victims were "enjoying some of the most scenic views" in the county when they were targeted and killed.
Becerra overtakes Hilton in California governor's race as Steyer faces narrowing path
Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer emerged as the leading contenders to advance to November's general election as vote counting continues.
Santa Clarita shooting outside popular recreation center leaves 1 dead, 1 critically injured
A person of interest was detained, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
San Bernardino police officer injured during encounter with suspect allegedly armed with knife
The officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the department confirmed.
Apartment complex fire near UC Riverside destroys 50 units
Firefighters saved 62 units, according to authorities.
Los Angeles man charged with killing his girlfriend and abducting child
Los Angeles County prosecutors said the 40-year-old man fled to Mexico after killing his girlfriend and abducting their 5-year-old child.
South Los Angeles search warrant operation reveals large stash of fireworks, police say
Evacuations were made in the immediate area, although the number is unclear.
GKN Aerospace shares statement after Orange County chemical leak in California
As evacuation orders were lifted Tuesday night, a group of angered residents took to an emergency city council meeting to express continued concern.
UC system sued by DOJ for "antisemitic" environment on UCLA campus, prosecutors say
Several protesters and counter-protesters were injured as a pro-Palestinian encampment sprouted on campus in the spring of 2024.