Nicholas Joseph Gutierrez has been indicted for vehicular manslaughter and reckless driving, following a 2022 crash that killed a recruit and injured others during an LASD Academy run.

A Romanian man was found guilty of stealing identities to fraudulently withdraw EBT funds after a U.S. District Judge's conviction.

A man died in a Mission Hills home fire after re-entering the building. The LAFD extinguished the fire in 22 minutes, but the home lacked working smoke alarms.

Manhattan Beach property owners approved a storm drain measure with 52.65% voting in favor, securing $2.1 million annually for storm drain system maintenance.

Two workers at an LA water facility were exposed to a hazardous chemical, prompting an LAFD HazMat investigation. Both were hospitalized with minor respiratory issues but no broader community threat was identified.

The U.S. Department of Transportation approves an additional $2.5 billion for the Brightline West high-speed rail project connecting Los Angeles to Las Vegas.

A toddler found alone on a boat in Marina del Rey led to a search and the subsequent arrest of the child's mother and her companion on child endangerment charges.

Two musicians, Luis Vasquez of The Soft Moon and DJ Juan Mendez, along with Mendez's partner, were found dead, suspected of overdosing on fentanyl in a downtown LA loft.

San Bernardino's "Operation Consequences" resulted in 29 felony arrests and confiscation of firearms and drugs during a collaborative week-long enforcement.

Long Beach introduced workshops to aid parents in early childhood development, focusing on special education and mental health, starting in January 2024.

Los Angeles County health officials have issued a rain advisory for all beaches, warning against water contact due to increased bacteria levels following rainfall, effective until January 25, 2024.

One person was wounded in a shooting in Moreno Valley and hospitalized; the suspect remains at large as authorities investigate the incident at Scarlet Sage Way.

A man with a knife threatened his family, took a hostage, and barricaded himself in a Moreno Valley home. He was arrested by deputies without incident, and the juvenile hostage was unharmed. The suspect faces multiple charges.