In a holiday season heist, three thieves stole $2,100 in merchandise, but the HBPD apprehended the driver and recovered the goods, while also arresting two others on drug charges. The search continues for the remaining suspects.

Los Angeles is announced as the host city for Super Bowl LXI in 2027, with celebratory remarks from Mayors Karen Bass and James T. Butts. The event adds to LA's portfolio of major events. Mayor Bass highlights local improvements in her address.

LAPD seized $600k worth of stolen goods from Westlake businesses, including diapers, electronics, and a firearm. Four arrests were made, and efforts against retail theft have increased region-wide.

Angel Pasillas Salas, an at-risk missing 65-year-old legally blind man, was found by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department after a community-wide search effort.

The LAPD's Organized Retail Crime Task Force arrested twelve individuals for shoplifting during a sting operation in downtown L.A. ahead of the holiday season.

A man was fatally stabbed on an LA Metro Rail train, and authorities are seeking the suspect. The incident occurred on December 12, and officials have released a video hoping to identify the assailant.

The LAPD's holiday campaign warns against impaired driving, emphasizing sober driving with increased DUI patrols and checkpoints throughout Los Angeles until New Year's Day.

Yasmine-Imani McMorrin becomes Culver City's first Mayor of color, with the council addressing local park upgrades, the repurposing of a former gun store, and native land acknowledgment.

Firefighters extinguished a house fire in Reseda, Los Angeles, in 25 minutes without any injuries, preventing it from spreading to nearby homes. The cause is under investigation.

An Oxnard man is charged with federal armed robbery, with allegations of multiple crimes in Ventura County, facing a possible 20-year sentence. Silva, accused of a crime spree, awaits arraignment.

Mayor Karen Bass hosted a town hall to discuss her first year's successes and future plans for Los Angeles, highlighting initiatives on homelessness, public safety, and economic development.

The West Hollywood community has experienced numerous burglaries and armed robberies, including vehicle break-ins and a violent street altercation.

Ventura County has approved a $239,900 contract with AKA Architects for the design of the Carmen Ramirez Family Justice Center in Oxnard, aimed at helping family violence victims.