The City Council advanced an ordinance that would force Charter Reform commissioners to disclose private communications as the panel rushes toward a spring deadline.

A homeless woman gave birth on Santa Monica's Main Street, a moment captured on video that has drawn attention to access to prenatal care for people living outdoors.

Authorities investigate a violent home invasion in Woodland Hills where suspects forced a retired antiques dealer to open a safe, stealing cash and jewelry.

A California school bus driver found a toddler alone on a road, leading to the arrest of the child's parents for child abuse and other charges after authorities found drugs and firearms in the home.

Mayor Karen Bass mourns the loss of Reverend Doctor William Saxe Epps, praising his dedication to affordable housing and community leadership in Los Angeles.

Alhambra police clarified their role in de-escalating a situation between federal agents and the public, affirming no immigration enforcement was involved and their commitment to community trust and safety.

A Mid‑Wilshire car was found carved and painted with "KKK" and other slurs; LAPD says the damage runs into the thousands and is asking for video and tips.

A swift early‑morning smash‑and‑grab at Bella Abby and Ava took Chanel and Hermès bags; the owner estimates six‑figure losses and is offering a reward.

A pre-dawn blaze on Ramona Boulevard tore through a Baldwin Park strip mall, damaging a flower shop and a Mexican restaurant. Crews knocked the fire down in about an hour and no injuries were reported.

Long Beach police responded to a stabbing and a shooting incident; both events resulted in no life-threatening injuries, and investigations are ongoing.

A 14-year-old Victorville boy, Jeremy Rosales, was killed in a Jan. 16 shooting near Mojave Vista Park. San Bernardino County homicide detectives are searching for the shooter.

A man was non-fatally shot early Sunday on Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach. The LBPD is investigating the incident, with motives and suspects still unknown.

Two 18-year-olds were arrested after robbing a bank customer in Santa Clarita Valley, following a law enforcement pursuit involving the Sheriff's Station and CHP.