Long Beach officials confirm first California case of human West Nile virus in 2026
Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services officials say that the person was hospitalized with neuroinvasive illness.
Pilot injured after small plane crashes into Santa Clara Riverbed in Santa Paula
A small plane crashed into the Santa Clara Riverbed in Santa Paula on Saturday afternoon, sending the aircraft's pilot to the hospital with minor injuries, according to Ventura County firefighters.
LAPD investigating man's fatal stabbing in Arleta as a "justifiable homicide"
Police said that the woman called to say she had stabbed her ex-boyfriend after he broke into her house and assaulted her.
600-acre brush fire burns near World Logistics Center in Moreno Valley
Crews said that the fire was 50% contained as of Sunday morning.
LA County deputies find drug lab with 800 pounds of meth during illegal dumping call
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies discovered a "clandestine methamphetamine conversion laboratory" in Palmdale during an illegal dumping call earlier this week, according to a news release from department officials.
Temecula martial arts instructor arrested for alleged sexual assault; more victims sought
Riverside County investigators are seeking additional victims of a Temecula martial arts instructor who was arrested for alleged sexual abuse of a minor this week.
Cal Fire, Riverside County supervisors oppose proposed Temecula high voltage power line
Opponents of the proposed high-voltage power line that would run through parts of Riverside County and Temecula received powerful allies this week from the Riverside County Board of Supervisors and Cal Fire.
Katsuya Uechi, pioneering sushi chef behind Katsuya restaurants, dead at 67
Katsuya Uechi, the pioneering sushi chef who helped redefine sushi in Los Angeles in the 2000s, has died at 67, according to Katsuya Group restaurant officials.
LA County deputies say hit-and-run driver "intentionally" hit skateboarder in Palmdale
The driver was arrested and booked for attempted murder after detectives determined he intentionally crashed into a skateboarder in Palmdale on Monday.
LA County investigators find boat stolen from Marina del Rey Sea Scouts
After months of searching, Los Angeles County investigators have finally located the stolen 30-foot boat that was taken from the Marina del Rey Sea Scouts in March.
38-year-old pedestrian killed in Redlands crash
A 38-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in Redlands on Thursday night, according to the Redlands Police Department.
Big Bear residents endure power safety shutoffs due to high wildfire risk
Thousands of Big Bear residents will be forced to endure a series of power safety shutoffs over the weekend due to a high risk of wildfires in the area caused by warm weather and strong winds.
72-year-old pedestrian severely injured in Menifee crash, police say
In a news release, police said that they were called to the intersection of Antelope Road and Chambers Avenue a little after 4 p.m. on Thursday upon learning of a crash involving a 72-year-old pedestrian.
Judge declares mistrial in case against Palisades Fire arson suspect, DOJ says
After the jury returned to court for deliberations on Friday morning, the judge determined the deadlock could not be broken and declared a mistrial.
Boyle Heights warehouse not yet returned to owner and tenant, LAFD says
The LAFD said it expects to return responsibility of the Boyle Heights warehouse to the owner and tenant on Friday.