California man arrested after off-leash dogs chase boy into lake where he ultimately drowned
A California man arrested in connection with a dog attack that left a 12-year-old boy dead is expected to appear in court Monday.
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Trump's power, birthright citizenship, trans sports among cases Supreme Court will rule on this week
Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship, fire the heads of most independent agencies at will and remove a sitting Federal Reserve governor are among the remaining eight cases the justices are expected to decide this week....
79-year-old woman killed, others hurt after Tesla crashes into Simi Valley cafe
A woman was killed Monday after the driver of a Tesla jumped the curb near a Simi Valley shopping center and struck a group of pedestrians outside a restaurant, police said. The crash was reported at about 2:30 p.m. near the intersection of Madera Road and Strathearn Place, th...
Woman charged with felony assault in attack on downtown LA street vendor
A 19-year-old year woman was charged Monday with felony assault and other crimes in an attack on a downtown Los Angeles street vendor earlier this month that was caught on video. Harmunie Heaven Church was arrested Thursday. Arraignment was scheduled for later Monday. Churc...
Charges announced against driver who fatally struck LAPD officer on 405 Freeway
A Hawthorne man was arrested Monday on murder charges in connection with last year’s deadly crash that claimed the life of an on-duty Los Angeles police officer and another driver. Sgt. Shiou Deng, a 26-year veteran with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), was struck and...
Shooting at Carson street takeover leaves 1 dead, 6 wounded
One person is dead and six others are injured after gunfire erupted at a street takeover in Carson over the weekend. Investigators believe there were at least two shooters....
Hazmat cleanup begins in Garden Grove at GKN Aerospace after chemical emergency forced mass evacuations
Crews are expected to spend several days removing neutralized methyl methacrylate (MMA) from two storage tanks while officials continue monitoring air quality throughout the surrounding community....
Rotting food from Boyle Height warehouse being cleared out, LA officials say
Crews have been removing some of the millions of pounds of rotting food inside a burned warehouse in Boyle Heights, officials said, as the city of Los Angeles seeks accountability and reviews legal options against the facility’s owner. The fire, which broke out inside the 500...
1 dead, 6 wounded in LA street takeover
Investigators said a street takeover ended with gunfire that left one person dead and six others wounded.
Man fatally shot after a fight in Northridge
Los Angeles police Monday continued to investigate a deadly shooting that occurred following a fight in Northridge. The shooting was reported at 4:30 a.m. Sunday near Bryant Street and Vanalden Avenue as patrol officers responded to a call about an assault with a deadly weapon...
Man arrested after stealing a donation box with $28 inside, Burbank police say
An investigation continued Monday after a man was arrested for stealing a donation box from a Burbank grocery store, according to the Burbank Police Department. The alleged theft happened at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 22 when the man went into Handy Market on Magnolia Boulevard ne...
Teen dies after being ejected from speeding Tesla in Moreno Valley
A 17-year-old was killed after being ejected from a speeding Tesla after the car crashed into a guardrail along State Route 60 in Moreno Valley, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) said Monday. The collision happened at around 9:42 p.m. Sunday on westbound State Route 60, east...
Scenes from Venezuela and SoCal: Hope battles with despair after massive quakes
Los Angeles County Assistant Fire Chief Trey Espy said the situation on the ground in Venezuela was 'very grim.' 'Everywhere you look, everything's collapsed.'...
Homeowners accuse insurers of underpaying smoke damage claims 18 months after Eaton, Palisades fires
Eighteen months after the Eaton and Palisades fires, smoke damage is still keeping some Pasadena and Pacific Palisades residents out of their homes during ongoing insurance fights....
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 ...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 - Fresno Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June ...
Father recovering from leg amputation after saving 2-year-old daughter from Venice crash
A father had to have his leg amputated below the knee after he instinctively threw his toddler in the car and endured the impact of a crash when he saw headlights barreling toward them....
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 - Modesto Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 ...
Breaking: Land Fire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: Land Fire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 <...
Jackie and Shadow's eaglet Sandy falls out of nest in accidental fledge in Big Bear
Jackie and Shadow's eaglet Sandy fell out of her nest on Sunday morning in an accidental fledge, video from the beloved Big Bear bald eagle nest shows....
Breaking: Rye Fire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: Rye Fire reported in Los Angeles County on June 28 <f...
Teen helps stop Sherman Oaks fire caused by man dragging shopping cart
A 13-year-old helped stop a fire after spotting flames outside his Sherman Oaks home and alerting his family, who began putting out the blaze before firefighters arrived....
Teen helps stop fire in Sherman Oaks
A teen is hailed a hero for helping take down a fire allegedly started by a man dragging a shopping cart in Sherman Oaks.
Big Bear eaglet's accidental 'fludge' ends in first flight; Sandy hasn't returned to nest
Celebrity Big Bear eaglet Sandy is resting safely after losing her footing and taking an accidental, upside-down tumble into her very first flight.
3 firefighters die fighting Snyder Fire near Colorado-Utah border
The fast-moving flames of a wildfire burning near the Colorado-Utah border claimed the lives of three firefighters and injured two others who had huddled inside emergency shelters to escape the blaze....
One of Jackie and Shadow's bald eaglets has ‘accidental fledge,' then takes off
One of Jackie and Shadow’s bald eaglets had an “accidental fledge” Sunday morning, according to the Friends of Big Bear Valley. The tumble happened just before 11:30 a.m., the Big Bear Eagle Nest Cam showed. The nonprofit said Sandy and her sibling Luna — both hatched in April...
LA County firefighters arrive in Venezuela to assist in search, rescue and damage assessment efforts
Los Angeles County firefighters are in Venezuela to assist with rescue and relief efforts, according to officials.
New 3D video analysis of Eaton Fire raises questions about SoCal Edison's role in deadly blaze
Newly enhanced surveillance footage and a 3D analysis are intensifying claims that Southern California Edison's equipment sparked the Eaton Fire, as victims and attorneys point to video they say shows the blaze's origin....
Cleanup begins after Boyle Heights warehouse fire, but concerns of odors linger
Crews appeared on Sunday to have begun the cleanup process of a Boyle Heights cold food storage facility that burned nearly two weeks ago and triggered shelter-in-place orders during the peak of its fire. Aerial footage from NewsChopper4 captured workers on site of the Lineage...
Skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
A skydiving plane has crashed in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board.
10-year-old faces murder charge in baby girl's shooting death, police say
A 7-month-old girl was killed following a shooting in St. Louis on Friday, according to police.
LA County firefighters provide support to temblor-stricken Venezuela
Los Angeles County firefighters have provided support in Venezuela after powerful back-to-back earthquakes devastated the South American country’s northern state of La Guaira. The LA County Fire Department shared in a post to social media on Sunday aerial images of the destruc...
Skydiving plane crashes in France, killing all 11 people on board
A skydiving plane crashed in northeastern France Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said.
An explosion scare, then a warehouse fire: Californians want answers about hazardous chemicals
Firefighters battle a blaze at a cold storage facility in the Boyle Heights neighborhood June 22. Authorities declared a state of emergency as the fire intensified, prompting evacuations in the surrounding area. The fire started June 17.(Ted Soqui / CalMatters)Manuel Valle, 84, j...
2-year-old critical, 2 adults hurt after T-bone crash in South LA, police say
A toddler was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a crash near Lynwood on Saturday afternoon. LAPD said speed is believed to be a factor....
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 27 - Modesto Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 27 ...
Hostage call leads LAPD to illegal gambling operation in Koreatown; 26 detained
Six inside the warehouse were arrested on outstanding warrants; the alleged gunman and hostage were not found.
Woman fatally stabbed ex-boyfriend who broke into her Arleta home
Police are investigating the death of a 23-year-old man as a justifiable homicide after he allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend's Arleta home and assaulted her....
Woman stabbed ex to death after he broke into her Arleta home and assaulted her, LAPD says
A 22-year-old woman stabbed her ex-boyfriend to death in Arleta on Saturday after he broke into her home through a window and assaulted her, police said....
Two shot with BB gun at naked bike ride in downtown L.A.
Police arrested a suspect on a scooter following the Saturday morning shooting at Temple and Alameda streets.
At least 2 dozen detained in Koreatown gambling den bust
Calls about an armed person in Koreatown led to a gambling den bust early Saturday, police said. The Los Angeles Police Department received reports about a person with a gun near 8th Street and South Harvard Boulevard at around 5 a.m. When officers arrived, they said they f...
San Clemente family witnesses deadly crocodile attack in Puerto Vallarta
A San Clemente couple on vacation in Puerto Vallarta witnessed a man get attacked and killed by a crocodile near their hotel Friday night. The incident happened at Marina Vallarta Beach near the Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa at around 6:30 p.m., according to Jalisco ...
Burned-home soils showed uneven lead, arsenic contamination after Los Angeles wildfires - Phys.org
Burned-home soils showed uneven lead, arsenic contami...
LAFD whistleblower exposes alleged department negligence following Palisades Fire mistrial
A veteran LAFD whistleblower has come forward to accuse fire department leadership of negligence after a federal jury deadlocked in the Palisades Fire trial....
Rats and rotting food threaten Boyle Heights after Lineage warehouse fire
Residents near a burned Los Angeles cold-storage warehouse face an intolerable stench and rat infestation as 85 million pounds of food rot inside.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 27 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 27 ...
Brush fire in Moreno Valley prompts freeway closure
A brush fire prompted an hours-long freeway closure in Moreno Valley on Saturday, officials said. Crews responded to the “Iron Fire” near World Logistics Center Parkway and Eucalyptus Avenue just before 2:15 p.m., according to the CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department. The...
Pedestrian killed in Saturday morning accident in downtown L.A.
California Highway Patrol remained on scene hours after the accident near the 110 Freeway offramp exit that left one person dead.