Machete-wielding man critically wounded by police in shooting outside Orange County hospital
A machete-wielding man was suspected of driving under the influence before he was shot by police in front of a hospital in Los Alamitos.
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Man arrested after driving stolen LAPD police car to San Juan Capistrano
California Highway Patrol officers arrested a man driving a stolen Los Angeles Police Department car on Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano late Wednesday, officials said. LAPD officers initially responded to 38th and Figueroa streets, near BMO Stadium, after receiving reports th...
D4vd's garage had signs of blood where girl's body was likely cut up, expert testifies
A forensic scientist with the Los Angeles Police Department testified Wednesday there was evidence of blood stains in the garage where prosecutors allege the singer D4vd used a chainsaw to cut apart the body of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez....
Federal Plaza fire: Video shows Andrew Arrabaca allegedly lighting fireworks in Lower Manhattan
New video captured the moments leading up to a frightening attack that happened outside 26 Federal Plaza in New York on Monday.
Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, the city's police chief said Wednesday.
Filmmaker father of slain autistic man wishes son had never called police: 'He just needed help'
Filmmaker father of slain autistic man wishes son had never called police: 'He just needed help' Los Angeles Times
Thieves steal One Piece, Pokémon cards from Upland card shop
Police are investigating whether a burglary at an Upland card shop may be connected to recent break-ins at other similar stores. The Gameology card shop in Upland was burglarized Tuesday morning, police said. Surveillance footage captured four masked and hooded thieves entering t...
Machete-wielding man confronted by police at UCI Health in Los Alamitos, prompting lockdown
A medical center in Los Alamitos was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning amid a massive response by police at the facility.
Fresno man sentenced on sex abuse charges spanning nearly 30 years
A Fresno man was sentenced to decades in prison after pleading guilty to two rapes and two sexual assaults on a child, crimes dating as far back as 1997....
UCI Medical Center on lockdown
Police have shot and wounded a suspect near UC Irvine Medical Center in Los Alamitos.
Police activity reported near UCI Medical Center
Public safety officials advise avoiding the area around UCI Medical Center during an active police response involving Los Alamitos and Long Beach agencies....
16-year-old on homemade e-bike dies in crash with SUV in Van Nuys
A 16-year-old boy died on Wednesday after crashing into an SUV while traveling on a makeshift e-bike in Van Nuys, according to police. The crash was reported sometime around 10:30 a.m. near the intersection of Roscoe Boulevard and Noble Avenue. There, the teenager was traveling o...
Pursuit ends in dramatic crash, deadly police shooting in Simi Valley
A domestic violence suspect was shot and killed by police Tuesday morning after leading officers on a car chase through Simi Valley, according to authorities....
New Jersey police officer helps deliver baby in Wawa parking lot
A routine traffic stop turned into an unexpected delivery room for a New Jersey police officer who helped a woman give birth in a Wawa parking lot.
Man charged in murder of 15-year-old boy stabbed in El Monte
A man has been charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of a teenage boy in El Monte, police said Wednesday. Investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) identified Jonathan Castelan, 18, of South El Monte as the suspect in the fatal stab...
99 pounds of lizard parts, raw meat, and plants from Thailand seized at Los Angeles port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at a Los Angeles port of entry intercepted 99 pounds of illicit meat, plants, and Bengal monitor lizard parts after detection dog K9 Maisy alerted them to a suitcase from Thailand....
Simi Valley pursuit ends in fatal crash, police shooting
A deadly crash and police shootings were caught on video.
Irvine man armed with a knife killed after charging at police, authorities say
Police went to the city's Turtle Rock neighborhood in response to reports of a man with a knife suffering a mental health crisis outside his home.
Extreme heat settles in for Southern California with heightened wildfire risk
Extreme heat settles in for Southern California with heightened wildfire risk NBC Los Angeles
UCI Health in Los Alamitos on lockdown
The UCI hospital in Los Alamitos were placed on lockdown, forcing officers from two police departments to respond to the area, authorities announced Wednesday. The Los Alamitos Police Department said it was assisting the Long Beach Police Department near the UCI Medical Center on...
Los Alamitos officers shoot machete-wielding man after pursuit
The UCI Medical Center in Los Alamitos was placed on lockdown Wednesday after a pursuit suspect with a machete was shot by police officers following a pursuit. The chase initially began at around 10: 30 a.m. in Long Beach after officers noticed a driver with a machete driving err...
Police seek suspected Tesla vandal in Irvine
Irvine police Wednesday requested the community’s support in identifying a man who they believe vandalized multiple Tesla vehicles. The man caught on video entered a parking garage near Michelson Drive and Carlson Avenue at around 10:30 p.m. Friday and spray-painted some of the T...
Sausalito city manager charged with prowling, theft after arrest on stranger's yacht
Elaine Forbes, 53, was charged Tuesday with one count of prowling on private property, two counts of lodging without an owner's consent and one count of petty theft....
Sausalito city manager charged with prowling, theft after arrest on stranger’s yacht
Sausalito city manager charged with prowling, theft after arrest on stranger’s yacht Los Angeles Times
As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, 'super' El Niño may offer hope
With a very strong El Niño almost certainly on its way, the southern U.S. could see extra precipitation this winter, damping wildfire risk next summer....
As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, ‘super’ El Niño may offer hope
As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, ‘super’ El Niño may offer hope Los Angeles Times
Preliminary hearing to resume for singer D4vd in murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
What to Know Singer D4vd has been charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas , who was reported missing in the spring of 2025. The Lake Elsinore girl’s decomposed body was found Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla impounded at a ...
Police chase ends in shooting, crash; 1 dead
One person is dead after a police chase ends in a shooting and a crash in Simi Valley.
Domestic violence suspect dead following shooting involving police in Simi Valley
Domestic violence suspect dead following shooting involving police in Simi Valley NBC Los Angeles
Armed man shot by Irvine police called 911, reported mental health crisis, police say
A police shooting unfolded in Irvine after police say a man armed with a knife, who was experiencing a mental health crisis, called 911.
Crash involving pickup truck, police motorcycle
SkyFOX was over a heavy police presence over an active police investigation in Simi Valley. A pickup truck and a police motorcycle appear totaled, possibly from a crash, at the scene....
Simi Valley police shooting investigation underway; residents asked to avoid the area
An investigation is underway in a Simi Valley neighborhood following reports of shots fired.
Police investigating fatal car crash with shots fired in Simi Valley neighborhood
Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pickup truck and a police motorcycle in Simi Valley. AIR7 video shows apparent bullet holes in the truck's windshield....
Kaylee Hottle, ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ actor, dies in car crash at 18
Kaylee Hottle, ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ actor, dies in car crash at 18 Los Angeles Times
Irvine police fatally shoot man armed with knife
Police officers in Irvine shot and killed a man who they said charged at them with a knife while experiencing a mental health crisis. The department received a call around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday from a man who said he was experiencing a mental health crisis and was armed with a knife...
LA County approves soil remediation for Altadena houses that survived the fires
The program will focus on homes that survived the Eaton Fire. (Mario Tama / Getty Images) Topline: Altadena residents with homes that survived the Eaton Fire will soon have a chance at getting their soil cleaned up. The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday t...
Wildfire survivors angered as utility-funded group claims to represent them
A group claiming to represent California fire survivors began paying for social media ads this spring, calling on lawmakers to take action to reduce the rising cost of wildfires. The group was created by utilities that have ignited six of the state's most destructive fires....
California tech executive drove Tesla 142 mph before crash that killed mom and baby: DA
A San Jose man was driving more than 140 mph when his Tesla slammed into multiple vehicles on Highway 87, causing a fiery crash that killed a mother and her toddler daughter, authorities said....
First Alert Forecast: Major heat
First Alert Forecast: Major heat NBC Los Angeles
Bald eagle Jackie 'underweight but alert' after rescue near Big Bear nest
Jackie, the beloved Big Bear bald eagle, is recovering Tuesday after she was injured over the weekend.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 21
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 21 Sacramento Bee
'A five-alarm fire': Western reservoirs that supply California fall to record low levels
The Colorado River's largest reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, have declined to the lowest combined levels on record. Researchers say this underscores the urgent need to cut water use....
‘A five-alarm fire’: Western reservoirs that supply California fall to record low levels
‘A five-alarm fire’: Western reservoirs that supply California fall to record low levels Los Angeles Times
2,200 pounds of methamphetamine seized during Anaheim bust, police say
Approximately 2,200 pounds of methamphetamine were seized at a home in Anaheim, police said.
Road rage suspect arrested after 100-mph car chase into Hollywood
A road rage suspect led the California Highway Patrol on a car chase Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, according to authorities.
Road rage suspect arrested in Montebello after pursuit
Road rage suspect arrested in Montebello after pursuit NBC Los Angeles
Warehouse owner Chill Build breaks silence one month after Lineage fire in Boyle Heights
Recovery efforts continue at the Boyle Heights warehouse owned by Chill Build and leased by Lineage. (Steve Saldivar / The LA Local) This story first appeared on The LA Local . For weeks, the Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse fire has been known simply as the Lineage fire. It’...
Kaylee Hottle, 'Godzilla vs. Kong' actress, dies in Maryland car crash at 18
Kaylee Hottle, an actress best known for her appearance in two "Godzilla" movies, has died after she was involved as a passenger in a car crash in Maryland, authorities said....
Person killed in wrongway driver crash on 405 Freeway, Hawthorne
Person killed in wrongway driver crash on 405 Freeway, Hawthorne NBC Los Angeles
Driver sought after fatal hit-and-run kills teen riding e-scooter in Hawthorne
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday asked for the public’s help in identifying the driver responsible for a hit-and-run crash that killed a teenager near Hawthorne over the weekend. According to the sheriff’s department, deputies responded at about 10:17 p.m. t...
Wrong-way driver on 405 freeway sparks deadly crash in Hawthorne
One person was killed Tuesday morning in a wrong-way crash on the 405 freeway in Hawthorne.
1 dead in wrong-way crash on 405 Freeway in Hawthorne
One person was killed in a multi-vehicle wrong-way crash on the northbound 405 Freeway in Hawthorne early Tuesday morning.
Wrong-way crash in Hawthorne under investigation
A wrong-way driver traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway in Hawthorne caused a multi-vehicle crash early Tuesday, killing one person....
Letters to the Editor: Those responsible for the Boyle Heights fire should experience the aftermath
Letters to the Editor: Those responsible for the Boyle Heights fire should experience the aftermath Los Angeles Times
Air quality officials step up actions at Boyle Heights warehouse as odor complaints rack up
Cleanup of the Lineage food storage warehouse has been underway since the fire was put out. The smell of the rotting waste is leading air quality and other officials to get involved. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Southern California air quality officials ha...
1 killed in reported wrong-way crash on northbound 405 Freeway in Hawthorne
One person was killed in a crash reportedly involving a wrong-way driver on the 405 Freeway in Hawthorne Tuesday morning.
Child actor Kaylee Hottle killed in car crash
Kaylee Hottle, the child actor most well known for her role in two “Godzilla” movies, died in a car accident Tuesday in Frederick, Maryland. She was 18 years old. “It is with profound sadness that we share the heartbreaking news that one of our TSD seniors, Kaylee Hottle, tragica...
Pan Am's Clipper Endeavor found 74 years after plane crash that killed 52 people
An aviation search team has found the wreckage of a plane that crashed in the Atlantic Ocean more than seven decades ago, the Discovery Channel announced in a TODAY exclusive. The team, whose efforts are chronicled in an upcoming episode of Discovery Channel’s “Expedition Unknown...
Downtown LA neighbors say vacant buildings keep catching fire on same block
Neighbors say vacant buildings on a downtown Los Angeles block have caught fire repeatedly over the past two months, raising fears the blazes could spread....
Eaton Fire survivors marry inside their partially rebuilt Altadena home
After losing their home in the Eaton Fire, Morgan Soloway and Kenny Rotter married inside their partially rebuilt Altadena house.
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