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Huntington Hospital in Pasadena was searched by authorities Friday morning for a bomb threat investigation. Authorities were searching the hospital after a call was received about 5:50 a.m. Friday, leading to a police response. The hospital was secured by the Pasadena Police Depa...
Multiple cameras captured the alarming spread of a deadly wildfire this week in Central California. The Gann Fire started Monday in forest land in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Calaveras County. The fire, which authorities said appears to have been ignited by sparks from a chain...
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says cracking down on hate crimes is his office's top priority.
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman detailed a number of hate crime cases being handled by his office.
The Chase Center and Earth, Wind & Fire issued statements at 7:20 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. show, forcing thousands of fans inside the arena and waiting in lines outside to exit the building....
A Marine Corps recruit died days after suffering a medical emergency during a routine physical fitness evaluation at Camp Pendleton.
An armed road rage suspect's arrest led investigators to his Yucaipa home, where they found an arsenal of illegal weapons.
L.A. County firefighters are battling a fast-growing wildfire in the Fairmont area just north of Lake Hughes, leading to evacuation warnings.
Cal Fire officers took 65-year-old Herbert Wayne Smith into custody on Monday around 7:45 p.m. Detectives believe the Valley Springs man caused the Gann fire that started earlier that day....
Los Angeles County firefighters are battling a fast-growing wildfire in the Neenach area just north of Lake Hughes, leading to evacuation warnings.
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) This story first appeared in the Boyle Heigh...
Relatives say two young brothers, 7 and 4 years old, took their parents' car in Oakland while they were sleeping before losing control and crashing, critically injuring a woman walking her dog....
A mother and two young children were killed last Wednesday in a multivehicle crash in Apple Valley.
The metal skeleton of a tricycle sits near a pile of ash in January 2025 in the Pacific Palisades. (Chris Delmas / AFP via Getty Images) A new guide from a group of local scientists helps Angelenos affected by the 2025 L.A. fires navigate questions about soil testing and clean up...
A water main break was reported Thursday in the Hollywood Hills, prompting a response from emergency crews working to contain a heavy flow of water.
Police arrested a 23-year-old U-Haul employee after a workplace argument over a drink turned deadly.
August 6, 2026 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov Man Sentenced to Life Plus Seven Years in Prison for Attempted Murder Hate Crime on Metro Bus The District Attorney’s Office prioritizes combating hate crimes through strong prosecutions, community outreac...
A mother and two young children were killed last Wednesday in a multivehicle crash in the Antelope Valley.
Thursday’s Earth, Wind & Fire concert in San Francisco was canceled due to a medical emergency involving a band member, according to officials. According to a statement released by Chase Center, the show with Lionel Richie was postponed after an Earth, Wind & Fire band member had...
CHP investigators arrested Robert Valdez of Yucaipa and seized 20 illegal firearms and 20,000 rounds of ammunition following a July road rage investigation on Interstate 10....
A woman who fatally stabbed her wife, a veteran Riverside County Fire Department captain, at their home pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department detective, who was shot during a gunfight with a man in the Antelope Valley, is recovering from surgery, authorities said Thursday. The detective’s emergency surgery was successfully, and he’s not recovering from Antelope Valley Hosp...
Surveillance video captured the dramatic moments when a semitruck collided with an SUV.
Gil Barel moves the blinds up to let in more light into her living room in Pasadena on Aug. 2, 2026. Barel is currently not living in her apartment because of the Eaton Fire of January 2025. (Ariana Drehsler / CalMatters) A year and a half after the Eaton Fire, Gil Barel is still...
With over half a million LA students returning to campus on Aug. 12, local police are launching a back-to-school safety push to protect young pedestrians, cyclists, and bus riders....
A Los Angeles pet store has been the target of two burglaries within the past week at two of the store locations, authorities and the business owner confirmed Thursday. The Los Angeles Police Department first arrived at Urban Pet’s Fairfax District location early Saturday morning...
A shooting left a man dead in Hyde Park on Thursday afternoon, police said. Officers responded to a call about shots fired near Crenshaw Boulevard and West 59th Street at 3:15 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department. When they arrived, they say they found a man aroun...
NYPD's Financial Crimes Task Force is warning seniors about a scam involving gold bars that they're currently investigating.
Two men were arrested for allegedly stealing copper wires after officers pulled them over for driving a car with an unreadable license plate, the Santa Monica Police Department said Thursday. Officers, who were conducting extra patrol, initially noticed their car at around 2 a.m....
Local officials and residents are urging air quality regulators to approve a mandatory cleanup order against Lineage Logistics over severe odors and health hazards from the Boyle Heights warehouse fire....
Pedro Amarillaslares is currently booked at Orange County Jail on charges of murder and felon in possession of a firearm.
One person was killed in a rollover hit-and-run crash involving a semi-truck on the 91 Freeway in Anaheim overnight.
The 31-year-old son of opera singer Jubilant Sykes pleaded not guilty to murder and other crimes Thursday in the Grammy-nominated artist’s stabbing death at the family’s Santa Monica home. Micah Sykes also faces a special allegation of using a deadly weapon in the commission of a...
Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor is schedule to announce charges files against people who are accused of committing hate crimes in the region. District Attorney Nathan Hochman will be joined by Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell as well as leaders from Culver City and Redo...
Anthony Trevino suffered third-degree burns to his face and body after a tabletop fire pit erupted into a fireball.
Goats have reprised their roles as four-legged firefighters at the Universal Studios Lot. The goats are back for a second year in a row at the property in Universal City, helping to clear hundreds of acres of brush-covered hillsides in a key part of fire prevention. “Fire managem...
Southern California air quality regulators will hear from Lineage Logistics officials about the ongoing cleanup process at a the company’s Boyle Heights warehouse weeks after a fire at the cold food storage building. The company representatives will speak at the South Coast Air Q...
One person was killed and three people were rescued late Wednesday after a vehicle crash off Angeles Crest Highway and down a cliff. The crash was reported at about 10 p.m. Wednesday near mile marker 26-50 on the mountain road northeast of Los Angeles. Details about what led to t...
Yolanda Marodi pleaded guilty to killing her wife, Cal Fire Capt. Rebecca "Becky" Marodi, in San Diego County. She had previously served time behind bars over manslaughter of her first husband....
As Los Angeles Unified School District students prepare to return to class next week, data shows gunfire has been recorded within 500 yards of most district campuses over the past decade....
Authorities said Wednesday that a 71-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this week was killed, and his stepson has been arrested in the case....
Lineage Logistics expects to spend between $80 million and $100 million on cleanup efforts following the massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, the company says....
A Los Angeles-area teenager who was critically injured last year in an electric bicycle crash is now speaking out about the dangers such bikes can pose....
August 5, 2026 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murder of Off-Duty Monterey Park Police Officer Gardiel Solorio Carlos Delcid was convicted on May 18 of the fatal shooting of Officer Solorio NORWALK, Calif. – A 2...
The detective was airlifted to a Lancaster hospital and reported in stable condition. The suspect was killed, officials said.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, three patients were treated at the scene. Two of them, including the truck driver, were transported to a hospital with minor injuries....
Tiff Sanchez, an organizer with East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice, addresses the board at a hearing held at the South Coast Air Quality Management District. (Gary Coronado / The LA Local) This story first appeared on The LA Local . More than 100 Boyle Heights and Ea...
The University of California, Los Angeles community is mourning the death of a student who died after accidentally falling out of a window in Seattle. The mother of 21-year-old Dayanara Urbina has countless questions following her daughter’s death on July 30. “She’s working in Am...
The cause behind the Eaton Fire revealed in a newly released report is pushing a call to action from some wildfire survivors on pending wildfire legislation. The long-awaited report released Tuesday by the Los Angeles County Fire Department determined a Southern California Edison...
The New Mexico AG has sued the DOJ to force the release of unredacted Epstein files he says are necessary to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's alleged crimes in his state....
Police have found a 3-year-old boy who was kidnapped during a home invasion in Van Nuys on Wednesday morning.
Homicide detectives in Riverside announced the arrest of 45-year-old Luke Buckley, who is accused of killing his wife.
Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi, 54, pleaded guilty to killing her wife, 49-year-old Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi, at their Ramona home on Feb. 17, 2025. She had previously been convicted of stabbing her husband to death....
The electrical towers above Eaton Canyon in Altadena, seen in February 2025, a month after the Eaton Fire began. (Jules Hotz / CalMatters) A new report from the L.A. County Fire Department and Cal Fire concludes that Southern California Edison equipment sparked the deadly and des...
A 3-year-old boy was taken during a home invasion in Van Nuys and police are investigating it as a possible parental abduction.
