Crews contain brush fire burning near Castaic
The blaze, named the Bert Fire, broke out near The Old Road and Biscailuz Drive, and reached 47 acres on Tuesday afternoon.
LA County's new homeless services department has a new head
The board formally appointed Sarah Mahin as director of the new Department of Homeless Services and Housing on Tuesday.
Los Angeles chef at Kato restaurant wins James Beard Award
The prestigious culinary award is often referred to as "the Oscars of Food," and Chef Jonathan Yao was the only L.A. winner at the June 2025 ceremony.
Immigration enforcement protesters take to downtown LA streets on July 4th
Protesters gathered outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building, located along Alameda Street between Temple and Aliso Streets.
Gladstones in Pacific Palisades set to reopen 4th of July
While it's not a complete reopening, an auxiliary kitchen offering a limited menu, and the public deck open Friday at 11 a.m. until sunset.
Clear Southern California skies expected for 4th of July celebrations
Temperatures on Friday will be a few degrees below normal, with morning clouds clearing around 9 to 10 a.m.
Los Angeles-area man pleads not guilty to possessing Molotov cocktail at ICE protest
Emiliano Garduno Galvez of Paramount faces two federal counts of possession of an unregistered destructive device and civil disorder, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Pursuit suspect crashes onto 91 Freeway embankment in Carson, officers search for suspect
The California Highway Patrol said the driver was racing at speeds over 100 mph along the 91 Freeway, approaching the 110 Freeway.
Santa Ana keeps 4th of July event, creates fund for families impacted by immigration enforcement
Councilmember Thai Viet Phan held strong opinions about not canceling the Fourth of July and proposed cutting all programming by 10% and using the $100,000 for an assistance fund.
Spectrum says internet outage last month an act of "domestic terrorism"
The company said the determination was made based on the nature of the fiber cuts, the extent of damage, and the makeup of impacted customers. In all, more than 50,000 residential customers and more than 500 business customers were affected for up to 30 hours.
Burglary ring allegedly responsible for $2 million Glendale jewelry store heist busted
Police said they received information that the group was planning to target another jewelry store on June 29 in the city of La Verne. Eight suspects were at the scene, and seven were taken into custody with the assistance of several local agencies
Man arrested, accused of posing as Border Patrol agent in Huntington Park
Huntington Park police announce they arrested a man they suspect was posing as a fake Border Patrol agent, using it as an example of what they say is a broader issue.
Cause of death determined for 13-year-old allegedly killed by soccer coach
Oscar Omar Hernandez's body was discovered alongside a Ventura County road on April 2. While the medical examiner listed the manner of death as homicide, the cause of death was acute ethanol intoxication.
Pedestrian killed on 405 Freeway transition road near Marina del Rey
The SigAlert was cancelled at 7:12 a.m. This marks the second death on the same stretch of freeway near Marina del Rey this week.
Fire crews battle Val Verde brush fire, no structures threatened
Crews responded around 1:40 p.m. to the 28100 block of Chiquito Canyon Road, according to LAFD. No structures were reported threatened.