Fountain Valley voted to join Orange County’s WISE agreement, locking in phased disposal‑fee increases that raise residential bills beginning July 1.

A Frontier jet was forced to brake hard at LAX late Wednesday when two service trucks cut across a taxiway. No injuries were reported, and authorities are reviewing the incident.

A single-engine plane crashed on Santa Catalina Island Thursday afternoon, and crews found two people dead, county fire officials say.

Disneyland has added bottle shelves at the Incredicoaster and is enforcing a no‑phone policy on Runaway Railway after guest‑caused ride shutdowns rose. Big reusable tumblers may need to stay off certain rides.

Blaine Labs voluntarily recalled Revitaderm and Tridergel wound gels after tests detected Lysinibacillus fusiformis. Clinics and providers should check lot numbers and stop use.

A Riverside County pursuit ended in Jurupa Valley after deputies deployed a Grappler to stop a fleeing driver who told dispatch he was armed; the driver barricaded himself inside a crashed car.

Murrieta police say they caught a suspect who allegedly bought tools, removed the batteries and returned the empties — a method investigators link to about $350,000 in losses nationwide.

Detectives released three composite sketches after reopening the 2007 Rancho Cucamonga homicide of Eliseo Salas. Investigators are asking for witnesses to come forward.

Cloudy, cool Thursday in Downtown LA with highs near 76°F. Rain chances increase Friday night and a wetter, possibly thunder‑prone system may bring heavier showers Saturday night into Sunday.

Calese Crowder is being held in L.A. County jail on a parole hold after renewed retail incidents in Burbank, and CDCR has petitioned to revoke his parole.

Davey Lopes, the Dodgers' speedy second baseman and longtime MLB coach, has died at 80 after a battle with Parkinson's disease, TMZ reports.

A mid‑morning police pursuit that began near 7th Street and Towne Avenue ended in a crash and standoff on a northbound I‑5 off‑ramp; aerial footage shows a damaged sedan and officers with guns drawn.

Prosecutors have quietly dropped or reduced many of the cases against L.A. juvenile‑hall staff accused of staging so‑called "gladiator" fights, renewing debate over oversight and accountability.