Police shoot and kill man in San Pedro confrontation
Police were called to an apartment at Pacific Avenue and W. 37th Street around 9:40 p.m. for a domestic violence and restraining order violation.
New Year's Day storm soaks Southern California
The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch, which remained in place for many inland and mountain communities on Thursday.
Parents of student killed in Studio City private school parking lot file wrongful death lawsuit
Attorneys representing the teen's parents said in a news release that the lawsuit seeks to hold Campbell Hall accountable for "severe negligence and systemic failures in supervision and campus safety that contributed to their son's death."
Riverside County firefighter dies while responding to house fire in Nuevo
According to the department, Fire Apparatus Engineer Daniel "Danny" Cook suffered a medical emergency and was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Toddler abandoned in Highland Park vehicle is identified by authorities, mother taken into custody
Los Angeles Police Department detectives said with help from the community, the 1 ½-year-old child located by officers on Dec. 28th has been identified, as well as his biological parents.
Mom and friend arrested in connection with South LA 4-year-old hit-and-run death
According to police, Shanae Monique Glover, 37, was behind the wheel, and the mother of Ma'Cya Clark was also a passenger in the vehicle.
Driver wanted in deadly South LA hit-and-run is found in Georgia, LAPD announce her arrest
On the day Cierra Danae Whitaker was arrested in Atlanta, police said she tried to avoid capture by hiding in an attic.
Mother of Loyola High School student killed in DUI crash calls for tougher laws
"I'm here sharing the statement today because the life of our beautiful 18-year-old son, Braun Levi, brutally and senselessly ended in a preventable tragedy," Jennifer Levi said.
Inmates injured in LASD van crash on 5 Freeway in Pacoima
The Monday crash involving the inmate transfer van occurred around 8:50 a.m. on the northbound 5 Freeway south of Paxton Street.
Wrightwood community advised to shelter in place as debris and mud flows from continuous rain
Highway 2 leading into Wrightwood is washed out due to flooding, with evacuation and safety warnings in place as crews work to get the situation in the area under control, according to San Bernardino County Fire.
Body of missing 9-year-old California girl Melodee Buzzard found, mother arrested
Authorities said Melodee Buzzard's body was found in a rural area outside of Cainville, Utah, and her mother was arrested Tuesday morning.
"Phil Roman Square" in Toluca Lake dedicated to influential animator and director
The six-time Emmy Award-winner has had a hand in countless animated greats over the decades, from "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" to several of the Peanuts specials, including 'You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown," and directing all 12 of the Garfield specials.
Trap intended for bear living under Altadena home catches a different bear
A large metal cage bear trap, placed by CDFW biologists on Johnson's property, was sprayed with cherry and caramel-scented spray, and on Dec. 16, a bear was inside it. Officials with CDFW said, unfortunately, it was a non-target bear.
Small plane crashes into building at Van Nuys airport, man arrested for allegedly attempting to steal it
The small Cessna aircraft partially crashed into an adjacent hangar at the airport around 4 a.m.
Historic South LA Black Cultural District is first of its kind in the state
Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, who represents the South Los Angeles area, led the effort for the state to designate Historic South Los Angeles as a Black Cultural District.