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A Hong Kong man pleaded guilty Friday to trafficking eastern box turtles from Southern California to China after wildlife inspectors discovered the endangered animals inside packages at a Torrance mail facility.
Following the arrest of a slain Woodland Hills doctor's ex-wife, prosecutors announced criminal charges Friday against three other people tied to the killing police have described as an ambush-style, targeted hit.
Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a home Thursday linked to a Woodland Hills doctor who was shot to death outside his practice earlier this year, authorities said.
A federal judge ordered a Long Beach man to pay more than $2.6 million in restitution and sentenced him to six years and eight months in prison Thursday for a smash-and-grab robbery in Beverly Hills.
A family-owned tire shop in the Vermont-Slauson neighborhood of South Los Angeles went up in flames early Thursday following at least two other fires authorities have investigated as suspected arsons.
About $215 million in assets stemming from profits made by Backpage.com — the website shuttered by federal authorities for sex work ads which included depictions of children — will be forfeited to the U.S. government as part of a settlement in the case.
Hannah Kobayashi, the Hawaii woman whose disappearance in Los Angeles launched a desperate search by family and friends, has been found safe in Los Angeles about a month after she voluntarily went missing, her family's attorney said Wednesday.
When the Franklin Fire broke out in Malibu this week, students at Pepperdine University were told to stay put — even as those in neighboring communities fled for their lives. Here's why the school has had this policy in place for decades.
Six years after the Woolsey Fire tore through Los Angeles and Ventura counties, killing three people and destroying hundreds of homes, the Franklin Fire erupted Monday night in the same area of Malibu devastated by the 2018 wildfire.
A Malibu wildfire that has forced people to evacuate and destroyed homes broke out amid a rare weather advisory warning of particularly dangerous conditions, which will remain in place through the afternoon Tuesday.
A Los Angeles County Fire Department captain died while in active duty, the department announced Sunday.
Homicide detectives are investigating after a woman was found dead in a fire near the San Gabriel River in Long Beach, police said Sunday.
Investigators are searching for a driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in Canoga Park this week, police said Saturday.
A chemical spill at the Anheuser-Busch facility in Van Nuys, which produces beer by Budweiser and several other brands, led to an evacuation Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Two people found guilty of committing armed robberies in Los Angeles County, one of them acting as a getaway driver, could face up to life in prison, federal prosecutors said Friday.