A Los Angeles man faces felony charges for selling fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills in Ventura County, with charges including possession and sale of a controlled substance.

State Farm General seeks a 22% insurance rate hike in response to over $1 billion paid out in L.A. wildfire claims, sparking criticism and pending review by California Department of Insurance.

Rancho Cucamonga police arrested three individuals from Los Angeles after finding them with a stolen vehicle and PCP, highlighting the enforcement of California's Proposition 36.

Governor Newsom proclaims February as Black History Month in California, emphasizing this year's theme on "Black Americans and labor" and honoring Black contributions to the state's history and economy.

An 18-story high-rise is proposed for 1437 6th Street in Santa Monica, bringing 173 residential units with affordable options and modern design while facing scrutiny over neighborhood impact.

Los Angeles faces challenges from dense fog and poor air quality, prompting advisories and a wood-burning ban across numerous counties to protect health. Weather forecasts predict clearing skies followed by rain later in the week.

An armed confrontation at the Vantage Point Inn in Woodland Hills between LAPD and gunman Benjamin Prince ended in his death; no officers were injured. An ongoing investigation follows the shootout.

A young man died in a car crash in Oxnard after his vehicle hit a tree; police are investigating potential causes.

Santa Ana Unified School District will lay off 300 employees due to a $187 million shortfall, causing community protests and criticism from Mayor Amezcua over the district's decisions and financial management.

Los Angeles County firefighters have fully contained the Palisades and Eaton fires, which affected thousands and killed 29 people. Rebuilding efforts and an investigation into the causes are underway.

Police arrest a couple for embezzling $5 million from an Irvine company, leading to its closure and employee unemployment. They face charges of grand theft.

A 525-pound bear was found under a home in Altadena after Eaton Fire evacuations were lifted; it was later trapped and returned to Angeles National Forest.

Long Beach police arrested 18-year-old Mario Amarion Jennings in connection to Dwayne Walton's murder last December; motives are still being investigated.