Medical examiner releases cause of death for Austin Beutner's daughter
Emily Beutner, the daughter of former LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner, died from the effects of mitragynine, 7-hydroxymitragynine, quetiapine, and mirtazapine.
Police kill man accused of stabbing woman to death in Corona apartment
Corona Police shot and killed a man accused of stabbing a woman to death inside an apartment Thurday morning.
$7 million in stolen goods seized in Southern California cargo theft bust
LA County deputies also seized $1 million in cash during the two-month operation.
Los Angeles man charged with series of arsons
A 47-year-old man is accused of intentionally starting three fires in the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Canoga Park and the Fashion District.
Riverside County firefighters and deputy save 4 cats from apartment fire
Riverside County firefighters and a deputy resuscitated four cats that were trapped inside a burning apartment.
Cesar Chavez statue removed from San Fernando park
San Fernando city staff removed a statue and covered a mural showing Cesar Chavez at a local park after sexual abuse allegations against the late labor activist surfaced earlier this week.
LA County Sheriff's Department car catches on fire along 605 Freeway
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said no one was injured when the old car caught on fire.
Man arrested after SWAT standoff in Burbank
Burbank SWAT officers arrested a man who allegedly threatened a utility crew with a pellet rifle on Wednesday.
Long Beach police warning residents about "sextortion" schemes
The Long Beach Police Department said detectives have been investigating several "sextortion" cases dating back as far back as May 2025.
Proposal could remove Cesar Chavez's name from LA County properties
LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis said she will introduce a motion to "explore" the possibility of renaming the holiday and all county properties that bear Cesar Chavez's name.
Bear that swiped at Monrovia woman euthanized by wildlife officials, city says
The Monrovia city manager said California wildlife officials euthanized a bear that swiped at a woman last Saturday.
Riverside County school psychologist charged with child sex crimes
Riverside County prosecutors said the 46-year-old school psychologist sent hundreds of explicit messages to an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old child.
Australian man accused of assaulting TSA agent at LAX before Las Vegas trip
The Australian man allegedly attacked the TSA agent after the federal officer walked out of the restroom.
Immigration officials appeal case against Orange County father of 3 U.S. Marines
Federal officials appealed a judge's decision to dismiss a deportation case against Narciso Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines in Orange County.
Former L.A. County deputy sentenced for role in extortion scheme
A former L.A. County deputy was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for his role in a cryptocurrency businessman's extortion scheme.