Woman arrested after 4-month-old baby found dead in South L.A. dumpster, police say
A 6-month-old baby was found dead in a dumpster Monday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities.
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Car crashes into Food 4 Less store in El Monte, California, hitting 3 pedestrians
A car crashed into a Food 4 Less store in El Monte, California, hitting 3 pedestrians, officials say.
Car crashes into Food 4 Less store in El Monte, hitting 3 pedestrians
Three pedestrians were hit when a car crashed into a Food 4 Less store in El Monte Tuesday morning.
14-year-old arrested after allegedly raping delivery worker outside building on Staten Island, New York
A 14-year-old boy was charged with allegedly raping a delivery worker outside of a city-run apartment complex on Staten Island.
SoCal twins plead guilty after failing to report more than $1.3M in income
Twin brothers from Southern California pleaded guilty to federal tax crimes after admitting they failed to report more than $1.3 million in income, including money from a side business that resold golf tee times, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday. Se Youn “Steve” Kim, 42, of ...
CHP motorcycle officer killed in on-duty Central Valley crash
California Highway Patrol officer Brian Liles was killed in on-duty crash on Highway 99 Monday night.
LAPD investigating fake 911 calls from man who later claimed he was kidding
Two 911 calls placed Sunday by a man who called back a third time to tell police he was kidding about the emergencies he reported are being investigated by authorities. The first called was received around 3 a.m. when a man claimed there was a shooting in the Wilshire Center area...
Supreme Court allows Trump's ‘third country' deportation policy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday removed obstacles to the Trump administration deporting certain immigrants to “third countries” to which they have no previous connection. The justices, with the court’s three liberals dissenting, granted an emergency request filed by the government s...
Florida woman found competent to stand trial in shooting at Rihanna's home
A Florida woman accused of opening fire at the Los Angeles-area home of singer Rihanna was found mentally competent to stand trial. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 36, is charged with a count of attempted murder, 10 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, two counts of shooting at ...
UK air base 'terrorism' plot probe continues after suspects released on bail
Police roadblocks and a cordon remained in place in the southwestern British village of Whelford on Tuesday morning near RAF Fairford.
His mom was detained by ICE. Two months later, he died by suicide
Samuel Gonzalez Terrones, 21, struggled with depression and schizophrenia. His mom's arrest by ICE became too much to bear.
'Most wanted' fugitive has SoCal ties, is right-hand man to a criminal kingpin, FBI alleges
The FBI is offering a $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Satinderjeet Singh, who goes by several aliases.
3 injured when car crashes through El Monte Food 4 Less entrance
Three people were injured Tuesday morning when a car crashed through the entrance to an El Monte Food 4 Less. A witness said at least two people appeared to have been hit by the car. One of the victims was identified as a security guard. One of the injured victims was hospitalize...
Mother arrested for murder after baby girl found in dumpster in Central Alameda
The 19-year-old mother of a baby found inside a dumpster who was later pronounced dead at a hospital has been arrested and booked for murder, law enforcement sources told NBC4 Investigates Tuesday. According to police, the baby, believed to be between 4-to-6 months old, was found...
Incredibly venomous African viper reported in SoCal neighborhood not found. 'Stay vigilant,' police say
Police urged residents not to approach the extremely venomous snake, but to report sightings.
Semitrailer on fire shuts down part of 5 Freeway in Sylmar
Several lanes of the Northbound 5 Freeway were shut down in Sylmar after a semitrailer reportedly transporting produce caught on fire.
Garden Grove gas leak: Protesters call for moratorium on GKN Aerospace reopening
Months after a toxic gas leak, a group is demanding emergency moratorium that would prevent the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove from reopening.
California toddler is shot by adult cleaning a gun
An adult cleaning a gun accidentally shot a 2-year-old boy in the Central Valley town of Pixley on Sunday, authorities said.
OC Transportation Agency board declares coastal erosion emergency
The Mariposa pedestrian bridge damaged by a landslide in San Clemente. (Orange County Transportation Authority) Topline: The Orange County Transportation Authority board on Monday declared coastal erosion conditions an emergency, allowing the agency to speedily replenish sand at ...
Mother arrested more than a year after newborn found abandoned by dumpster in Riverside
Police in Riverside announced an arrest in the case of an abandoned crying baby found in the rain next to a trash bin more than one year ago.
Newsom signs new safety laws aimed at accountability after the Lineage fire
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed two pieces of legislation aimed at increasing accountability and protections for communities in the aftermath of the Lineage warehouse fire. (Brian Feinzimer / The LA Local) Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed two pieces of legislation aimed at i...
Tasia Fortune's hanging was 'staged' in 'drug case gone very wrong': Police chief
A third suspect was arrested on murder charges in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black mother of four whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson....
Newsom signs new gun control laws, including one requiring owners to take a 4-hour class
Hector Corral listens during an L.A. Progressive Shooters firearms education course in Norwalk, on Oct. 29, 2023. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Have a gun? You're going to need to take another safety class after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of bills Sa...
FBI offers $1 million reward for arrest of wanted fugitive tied to crimes in SoCal
The FBI is offering $1 million for any information leading to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with killings in Southern California and elsewhere, making him the latest addition to the bureau's list of Ten Most Wanted fugitives....
Highly venomous snake on the loose in Santa Ana, police warns
A highly venomous snake has been spotted in Santa Ana, prompting police to warn the public that the reptile is on the loose. The Santa Ana Police Department on Monday issued an alert to the public warning them about a loose Gaboon Viper. The snake, which is an extremely venomous ...
Motorcyclist severely injured in Long Beach hit-and-run crash; suspect sought
A motorcyclist is recovering after he was struck by two cars in Long Beach, one of which fled the scene, and left with severe injuries.
New York Times games engineer killed by in-laws in Dublin: police
The 40-year-old man killed near a Dublin park, allegedly by his in-laws – who witnesses said took turns shooting at him – was a New York Times games engineer who had previously been charged with child abuse....
LASD deputy stops female shooter who opened fire on family in Cudahy
A chaotic chain of events that began miles away in Los Angeles ended in a deputy-involved shooting in Cudahy early Monday morning, leaving three women hospitalized....
Troubling details emerge after New York Times executive allegedly gunned down by in-laws
Police in Northern California are investigating the circumstances around the killing of a 40-year-old New York Times executive who was fatally shot by his in-laws in a parking lot over the weekend, officials said....
Loved ones mourn grandmother killed in Long Beach hit-and-run crash
A family is seeking justice as they mourn the loss of their grandmother who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Long Beach.
7 shot, 3 fatally, at Michigan after-hours strip club, police say
Three people were killed and four more were injured when an argument led to gunfire at an after-hours strip club Sunday morning in Detroit, officials said....
Police seek public's help in fatal Long Beach hit-and-run
Long Beach police are asking for the public’s help identifying a driver and vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision earlier this month. The collision occurred around 7:23 p.m. on Sept. 13, when a black sedan with tinted windows and chrome trim traveling north on Pacific...
FBI puts $1M bounty on transnational gang boss linked to SoCal murders
Federal authorities Monday announced a $1 million reward to capture and prosecute an alleged transnational crime gang leader connected to killings and other crimes in Southern California and elsewhere. Satinderjeet Singh, who is also known as Goldy Brar and other aliases, was add...
New York Times executive shot and killed by in-laws in Bay Area park, police say
A New York Times engineering executive was killed by his in-laws Saturday in the parking lot of a popular park, according to Bay Area police. The incident unfolded Saturday afternoon in the city of Dublin in Alameda County shortly after 3 p.m. A Dublin Police officer discovered J...
Men arrested near U.S.-run air base are bailed as U.K. police probe link to Iran
Five young British men arrested on explosives and terror charges near a U.S.-operated air force base in England were released on bail Monday, and counterterror detectives said they were investigating “multiple lines of inquiry,” including whether there is a link to Iran. The men ...
Tipster in RAF Fairford plot had 'partial picture,' British minister says amid probe
The five men arrested on terror charges near Royal Air Force Fairford in the United Kingdom have been released on bail after "extensive interviews."
U.K. base at center of foiled terror plot has been used by U.S. Air Force to strike Iran
British police arrested five men on Sunday on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism and explosives offenses outside RAF Fairford, a military base in western England that’s operated by the U.S. Air Force. The men, all from London, were arrested after three suspicious vehicles...
2 masked suspects sought after worker shot at, Bellflower smoke shop set on fire by Molotov cocktail, deputies say
A search is underway for two people who deputies say shot at a Bellflower smoke shop employee and tossed a Molotov cocktail, setting the shop on fire.
Bellflower smoke shop catches fire after shooting; Suspects on the run
Deputies responded after two masked suspects entered a business off Somerset Boulevard, where one reportedly opened fire on a victim behind bulletproof glass....
Bellflower smoke shop on fire after shooting
A group of suspects are on the run after a Bellflower business was shot at and badly damaged in a fire.
El Paso-bound flight makes emergency return to Houston after windshield shatters, airline says
According to air traffic control recordings, the windshield glass of a Mesa Airlines plane shattered through multiple layers shortly after takeoff from Houston....
Arizona wrong-way driver arrested after claiming to play dangerous 'Lunatic' game
A driver intentionally traveling the wrong-way on an Arizona interstate told police he was the “supervisor" of a dangerous highway game.
New California safety laws tighten commercial rules after Lineage fire in Boyle Heights
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills imposing higher fines and emergency fund rules on industrial facilities following a Lineage storage facility fire in Boyle Heights....
Poaching suspects caught with bloody hands, decapitated deer in Angeles National Forest
Wildlife officers arrested three suspects who confessed to illegal hunting after loaded firearms and deer carcasses were found in their vehicles, authorities said....
LAFC fires coach Marc Dos Santos late in his first season in charge
Los Angeles FC fired head coach Marc Dos Santos on Sunday night, late in his disappointing first season in charge. General manager John Thorrington announced the dismissal. LAFC didn’t immediately name a replacement for Dos Santos, who was Thorrington’s hand-picked successor to M...
Firefighter hurt after driver blows through freeway blockade, slams into fire engine in Simi Valley
A firefighter was hospitalized after a driver blew through a freeway blockade and crashed into a Ventura County fire engine early Sunday in Simi Valley, authorities said....
Gov. Newsom signs bills prompted by warehouse fire in Boyle Heights
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two bills aimed at supporting residents impacted by the July 17 cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights and to prevent a similar disaster from occurring elsewhere across California , the Governor’s Office said Sunday. “Boyle Heights showed us the...
LASD deputies fatally shoot man inside Bellflower home where woman was found dead
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man inside a home in Bellflower where a woman was found dead Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Deputies and the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the 9500 block of Maplewood Street after a neighbor called 911...
UK police arrest 5 men under terrorism, explosives acts close to US air base
British police announced on Sunday morning that five people were arrested "on suspicion of offenses under the explosives act" close to a major air base....