Informal Bass advisor now working for Lineage, whose cold storage warehouse caught fire
Yusef Robb, an informal advisor to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, is working for the company whose Boyle Heights warehouse caught fire.
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5 people hurt in 'mass stabbing' on Exposition Park pedestrian bridge, LAPD says
Police say at least five people suffered severe lacerations in a "mass stabbing" on the pedestrian bridge at a Metro Rail Station.
Weather Change Alert: Heat and humidity in SoCal bring rain, thunderstorm chances
Rain chances are building across Southern California as the hot conditions are met with humidity.
Second Antelope Valley fire burns 188 acres
Antelope Valley residents already on alert due to the Summit Fire had to contend with a second blaze in the area on Saturday. The Juno fire consumed 188 acres.
Evacuation warnings lifted for 188-acre brush fire in Fairmont area of Antelope Valley
A second brush fire broke out in the Antelope Valley on Saturday evening, briefly triggering evacuation warnings for some residents.
Informal Bass advisor now working for Lineage, whose cold storage warehouse caught fire
Yusef Robb, an informal advisor to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, is working for the company whose Boyle Heights warehouse caught fire.
Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people, wounds 4, police say
A shooting near a street festival killed two people and wounded four others on Saturday in Toronto, Canada, prompting police to warn of an active shooter before later saying the scene was secure.
Water main break floods street, appears to damage major roadway in Studio City
Water service for several dozen residents was impacted on Saturday as a large water main break flooded the street, appearing to cause damage to the roadway.
LAPD suspends use of Flock surveillance cameras over privacy issues
Privacy concerns led the LAPD to pause its use of Flock Safety's license plate surveillance cameras. The company has been criticized for allowing federal and national to access its data.
Firefighters make progress on Summit Fire burning in Antelope Valley; evacuations still in place
Firefighters are making progress on a large wildfire burning in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
Outbreak of diarrhea caused by cyclosporiasis spreading in US with cases reported in CA, CDC says
Cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by a parasite, are currently being reported in nearly three dozen states, including California, according to an ABC News tally. The most common symptom of cyclosporiasis is watery diarrhea "with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movemen...
Buena Park police issue warning as possible teen 'takeover' activity at Knott's Berry Farm looms
Buena Park police have issued a warning about potential teen takeover activity targeting Knott's Berry Farm.
US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Iran said it considers the Strait of Hormuz closed once again after a vessel using an "unauthorized route" was struck by a warning shot. U.S. Central Command said a short time later that its forces began a third round of strikes against Iran.
Laser treatment helps brain cancer patient surpass 7-year survival milestone
A patient diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of terminal brain cancer, is marking seven years since his diagnosis.
New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One reporting, newspaper says
The Trump administration has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists after their report on security concerns involving the new Air Force One, according to the paper.
Pedestrian is struck and killed in Van Nuys hit-and-run; pickup truck driver sought
A woman was struck and killed by a pickup truck that fled the scene in Van Nuys, authorities said.
Outbreak of diarrhea caused by cyclosporiasis spreading in US with cases reported in CA, CDC says
Cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by a parasite, are currently being reported in nearly three dozen states, according to an ABC News tally, including California. The most common symptom of cyclosporiasis is watery diarrhea "with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movemen...
Car catches fire after crashing into brick wall of home in Glendale
A car went up in flames after a crash into a brick wall of a home in Glendale on Saturday evening, police said. The solo-car crash happened near Verdugo and Glenoaks at about 7:45 p.m., according to the Glendale Police Department. Police say no one was hurt and no arrests were made. The hom...
Santa Paula woman arrested for attempted murder after allegedly running over victim 3 times
Vannity Alonso, 24, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Santa Paula after police say she intentionally struck a woman with her vehicle three times.
Buena Park police warn of social media-fueled teen takeover of Knott's Berry Farm
Buena Park police issued a warning over of possible social media-fueled teen takeover of Knott's Berry Farm, following a similar warnings in Lakewood and Huntington Beach after an incident took place in Newport Beach last week.
Trump slashes wildlife protections, putting endangered California animals at risk
The Trump administration rolled back the Endangered Species Act on Friday, slashing protections to the habitats of endangered species and paving the way for more drilling and mining.
Argentina beats Switzerland 3-1 in extra time to keep alive hopes of World Cup repeat
Julian Alvarez sent defending champion Argentina into the World Cup semifinals with a long-range strike in the 112th minute against Switzerland, while another goal by Lautaro Martinez with seconds left in extra time only served to make the 3-1 victory look a whole lot easier than it was Saturday ...
Boy stabbed to death in El Monte
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are investigating the fatal stabbing of a boy in the 2600 block of N. Potrero Avenue in El Monte.
Teens detained in California after drinking alcohol, shooting toy guns in Waymo: police
San Mateo Police say they detained two riders in a driverless taxi, after a Waymo representative alerted the San Mateo Police Department Monday afternoon that the two passengers appeared on the internal camera to be inebriated and were firing what appeared to be a gun out of the Waymo car window.
Rep. Ro Khanna says armed Israeli settlers detained him in West Bank
Rep. Ro Khanna said armed Israeli settlers blocked and detained his delegation for more than an hour during a visit to the West Bank. He called the incident "lawless" and "unacceptable."
Forward progress stopped on brush fire in Lancaster
Evacuation warnings have been lifted in Lancaster after crews made good progress on a brush fire that broke out Saturday evening, officials said. The “Juno Fire” was reported near Lancaster Road and Munz Ranch Road at about 5:20 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. T...
US updates travel advisory for popular Caribbean vacation spot
The U.S. State Department has updated its Level 2 "Exercise Increased Caution" travel advisory for a popular Caribbean vacation destination, warning Americans about crime, scams and the territory's strict firearms laws.
2 killed, 6 injured at Toronto festival after pair of gunmen shoot at one another
Two people were killed and six others were injured when a pair of gunmen opened fire at a festival celebrating Latino culture in Toronto on Saturday, police said. Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while five others suffered gunshot wounds and another was hospitalized with u...
Dangerous heat wave and monsoonal storms to grip Southern California
Southern California faces a potent mix of high humidity, potential thunderstorms, and a major mid-week heatwave with valley temperatures forecasted up to 112 degrees.
Ro Khanna claims Israeli settlers detained him during West Bank visit
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., says he and members of his congressional delegation were detained by armed Israeli settlers while visiting the West Bank near the Palestinian village of Khirbet Zanuta.
Man killed in targeted Mar Vista home invasion robbery: LAPD
Los Angeles police are searching for three armed suspects who shot a man to death during a targeted home invasion robbery at a Mar Vista short-term rental.
Man killed in Mar Vista home invasion-robbery
Investigators believe the victim was targeted.
LAPD suspends Flock Safety surveillance contract over data privacy disagreements
The LAPD has paused its agreement with surveillance firm Flock Safety over data ownership and privacy disputes, amid pressure from anti-surveillance activists.
LAPD investigating suspected murder-suicide of husband and wife in Westwood
The LAPD is investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a man and his wife were found shot to death inside a Westwood home.
Water main break prompts street closure in Studio City
A water main break prompted a street closure in Studio City on Saturday. The break on an 8-inch cast-iron main water line was reported on Coldwater Canyon Avenue near Woodbridge Street at around 3 p.m. At one point, an NBCLA crew at the scene heard an officer with the Los Angeles Police Dep...
North Carolina man broke into ex's home, fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before going to Taco Bell: police
A North Carolina man allegedly kicked down his ex-girlfriend's apartment door and fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before leaving and heading to Taco Bell.
2 dead, child critically injured in Hyde Park high-speed crash
Two people were killed and a child was critically injured after a high-speed multi-vehicle collision on Crenshaw Boulevard in Hyde Park on Friday morning.
Long Beach pulls out of after-school program after decades; over 80 employees at risk of layoffs
In this file photo from 2018, parents walk their kids to Edison Elementary School on the first day of school in Long Beach.(Thomas R Cordova)The Long Beach Unified School District is looking for a new operator to handle a major after-school program following the city of Long Beach’s decision not ...
Bellingham scores twice to lift England past Haaland and Norway 2-1 and into World Cup semifinals
Jude Bellingham scored in the third minute of extra time to lift England past Norway 2-1 and into the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 2018. Bellingham’s goal was his second of the game — he also had an equalizer late in the first half. The Real Madrid star is now tied with Englan...
U.S. military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed once again after a warning shot fired by its military struck a vessel using an unauthorized route in the critical waterway, further jeopardizing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States. U.S. Central Command said a short time late...
Summit Fire grows to 2,600+ acres in Antelope Valley, evacuations ordered
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the 2,679-acre Summit Fire in the Antelope Valley Saturday morning, but containment remains at 0%.