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When a mudslide pushed his SUV off a cliff and into the ocean earlier this month, Los Angeles Fire Department Inspector Jerry Kao said he thought about how dying would affect his family — and what he could do to survive.
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Cabazon in Riverside County Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Friday he is asking a judge to deny the Menendez brothers' habeas petition requesting a new trial, potentially eliminating one of three possible tracks to an early release.
A judge has denied Norwalk's request to dismiss a lawsuit the state of California filed against the city over its proposed ban on emergency homeless shelters, allowing the case to move forward.
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing outside a popular Santa Monica bar over the weekend, police said Thursday.
A suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Cal Fire captain in San Diego County was identified by sheriff's officials Thursday, who said the suspected killer remains at large.
Video released by police Tuesday shows the moment an Uber driver was carjacked at a West Covina gas station by a man he had agreed to give a ride to, authorities said.
The stabbing of an adult caregiver outside Crenshaw High School in South Los Angeles led to a lockdown of the campus Thursday morning, according to the LA Unified School District.
Emmy-winning journalist and KCAL News anchor Chauncy Glover died in November.
An Orange County judge accused of fatally shooting his wife at their Anaheim Hills home is now standing trial as opening statements are set to begin Wednesday.
With more than $100 million raised, organizers of last month's FireAid concert have announced where the first round of $50 million in grants are going for recovery efforts in Los Angeles.
A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm Tuesday following a nearly month-long trial in downtown Los Angeles.
As an intense storm moved through Southern California, a debris flow sent mud down Mulholland Drive in Hollywood Hills -- leading to a full closure of the roadway Thursday evening, authorities said.
With heavy rain bringing the risk of dangerous debris flows, the Los Angeles Fire Department has announced evacuation warnings — and mandatory evacuation orders for some specific addresses — in areas recently burned by wildfires.
A Santa Monica man accused of shooting his wife to death as she left a religious meeting in Encino with their teenage son has been charged with murder, prosecutors said Wednesday.