Firefighters extinguished a major blaze at a vacant, under-renovation house in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Leslie Molina was arrested for attempting to cash an altered check using a fake ID at a Citibank. The check's amount had been changed from $300 to $2,400. Police found multiple fake IDs on her, indicating a history of identity theft.

A fatal crash on the 5 Freeway in Pacoima involving a semi-truck and a sedan resulted in at least one death and a significant traffic disruption. The cause is under investigation.

A stolen ambulance led LAPD and CHP on a foggy chase from San Fernando Valley to Antelope Valley, ending with the suspect's arrest after spike strips disabled the vehicle. No injuries were reported.

Sheriff's deputies in Santa Clarita Valley arrested a juvenile gang member with a concealed, loaded gun with a defaced serial number, leading to multiple felony charges.

LA County has moved all female and gender-expansive youth to a therapeutic facility in Malibu, enhancing specialized care and rehabilitation as part of a court-approved plan.

A stolen plane crashed into a hangar at Van Nuys Airport; one suspect was arrested. The FAA and the FBI are investigating the incident with no injuries reported.

Los Angeles residents face an Air Quality Alert amid sunny weather, as the South Coast Air Quality Management District imposes a wood-burning ban due to unhealthy air.

Glendale Mayor Ara Najarian visited South Korea, focusing on economic development, urban design, and cultural exchange and explored partnership opportunities with the local entertainment industry.

LA County Dept. of Public Health warns against water activities at certain beaches due to high bacterial levels, including Santa Monica and Malibu, and provides a hotline and website for updates.

Baldwin Park police discovered an illegal marijuana cultivation operation after reports of suspicious activity. Multiple arrests were made, including for illegal cultivation, weapons, and electricity theft.

Two semi-trucks collided on the 15 Freeway in Devore, causing a fire that spread to nearby brush and threatened structures. One person was injured, and the northbound lanes were temporarily closed.

Two men face charges for mail theft, identity theft, and a crime spree in Ventura County; stolen checks, cash, luxury vehicles, and arrest following raid highlighted.