Crime & Emergencies in ...
Five individuals were arrested in a raid on a drug den in Needles, California, with Lexxus Hopper accused of running the operation and four others facing misdemeanors.
A local tip led to the arrest of Nicholas Navarro, 40, in Phelan for outstanding serious weapons charges after deputies found him acting suspiciously near a cell tower.
Douglas R. Harwood, a 63-year-old at-risk individual, was found safe after being reported missing in Long Beach. He may become disoriented due to medical conditions.
The LAPD is searching for a driver who fatally struck a man in Sylmar and fled the scene. The victim died at the scene and authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
A man was arrested for a violent assault on Hollywood Boulevard, caught on video and leading to another man's severe injuries. The LAPD is investigating and has encouraged witnesses to share information.
A Compton drug kingpin pleaded guilty to a federal narcotics charge for leading an operation that distributed cocaine from California to Alaska. He faces a minimum of 10 years in prison.
Highland Park firefighters quickly extinguished an attic fire in a residential home, with no reported injuries.
The Manhattan Beach Police Department reported 13 arrests, 768 service calls, and 48 crime filings, including thefts and vandalism during one week in May.
Weather & Environment in ...
The forecast for Los Angeles includes cloudy skies with gradual clearing, cool temperatures around 70 degrees, and light winds. Patchy fog is expected late at night and early morning.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Long Beach Public Library is hosting an event to select the next Youth Poet Laureate and four Poet Ambassadors at Edison Theater, featuring nine finalists and a panel of accomplished poets.
Hyundai Capital America settles for over $330,000 after repossessing military servicemembers' cars in violation of the SCRA, without required court orders.
A woman was stabbed in a Culver City parking lot and the suspect, Jorge Vasquez, was arrested and charged with attempted murder and other offenses. The victim survived and the police investigation continues.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
LA County Library and the Department of Mental Health partner to offer mental health programs and resources throughout May for Mental Health Awareness Month.