Long Beach police arrest alleged necklace chain snatcher
Anthony Stevens is accused of three chain-snatching robberies that happened on April 20 near the 1500 block of Martin Luther King Avenue, close to Long Beach Polytechnic High School.
Cypress Park middle school draws large police response
A call came into the Los Angeles Police Department around 2:27 p.m. about five, possibly armed suspects at the school. No evidence of any crime or suspects was found, according to the LAPD.
Portion of Huntington Beach ocean closed until Friday, 3 shark sightings over past week
Ocean experts say to expect more shark sightings through the summer. "It is gearing up to be a sharky summer," said Chris Lowe, the director of the Shark Lab at California State University, Long Beach.
Glendale Hyperion Bridge in Los Angeles to undergo major 6 year improvement project
City leaders celebrated the $208 million project today, saying it's long-awaited and much needed. The Glendale Boulevard – Hyperion Avenue Viaduct Complex includes five bridges along the Glendale-Hyperion Corridor.
Orange County city redesignates street to Charlie Kirk Way
The redesignation of All American Way to Charlie Kirk Way is "in honor of slain activist Charlie Kirk," according to Westminster City Council documents. The name change was approved by the city council in a 4–1 vote last fall.
6 California men plead guilty to violence against CHP officers during Los Angeles immigration protests
On the evening of June 8, 2025, a group of protestors downtown Los Angeles at the Main Street overpass of the 101 Freeway targeted law enforcement officers, essentially trapping them under the freeway overpass while throwing burning objects at them.
Aggressive shark closes portion of Huntington Beach, for the second time in one week
Around 10 a.m., lifeguards spotted an approximate 10-foot great white shark feeding on a sea lion carcass at Sunset Beach. "The shark was exhibiting aggressive behavior near shore," HB lifeguards wrote on social media.
Carnival Cruise ship investigation underway after woman falls to her death while ship is near Catalina Island
As the Carnival Firenze ship was at Catalina Island on Monday, law enforcement was on board to investigate. The FBI is also assisting with the death investigation.
Dog shot and killed by police in Pacoima after biting officer and worker during encampment cleanup
The incident took place during a cleanup operation in the area of Bradley Avenue and Montague Street in Pacoima after the dog bit a worker and an officer, according to police.
Granada Hills Charter High School wins U.S. Academic Decathlon
Their final score reached over 52,000 points, more than 3,000 points higher than the second-place team. With a theme of "The Roaring Twenties," the competition includes multiple-choice exams in various subjects as well as essays and speeches.
3 malnourished California sea lion pups, rehabilitated and released at Venice Beach
Marine Mammal Care Center staff hosted the release after bringing the pups back to health at their San Pedro facility.
Los Angeles soccer coach pleads not guilty to murder in death of teenager
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino pleaded not guilty on Friday to a murder charge in the death of 13-year-old Oscar "Omar" Hernandez.
Deputies shoot Orange County woman's ex-boyfriend after disturbance
A man reported that his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend was at their house, causing a disturbance. The suspect, a man in his 20s, reportedly reached for his waistband but left before deputies arrived, according to OCSD.
Goats graze Pasadena's Arroyo Seco as nature's wildfire prevention
The goats were released last weekend and will keep chomping through the area for the next couple of months, with electrified fencing in place to keep them contained.
Take or leave a tiny treasure as Trinket Trade box comes to Los Angeles
On Third Street in the Arts District, there's a purple Trinket Trade box, and in it are things that are certainly not necessary, but they are fun.