New York woman Shante Monique Allen was arrested in Ventura County for multiple incidents of return fraud, with losses totaling around $35,000. She faces charges of Grand Theft and more.

Los Angeles will experience foggy mornings, sunny afternoons with highs in the mid-70s to low 80s, and cooler evenings with lows around the high 50s, as per the National Weather Service.

Los Angeles County warns of high bacterial levels at several beach areas, advising against swimming in affected locations. Beachgoers are to consult resources for safe beach options.

Hazardous materials scare at a Los Angeles Federal Detention Center prompts LAFD HazMat response; two evaluated employees released without hospitalization.

Tyna Castillo was found deceased, and Jared Winer was arrested for her murder following an extensive search and investigation in San Bernardino County.

Former Westminster officer Nicole Brown and her stepfather face charges for defrauding workers' comp over a false injury claim while she was seen active at a festival.

The owner of Sole and Laces in Santa Monica shot and killed an alleged robber after being assaulted with a chemical irritant. Karen Melikyan has been arrested, and the police believe it was an isolated, targeted incident.

Zambalist Pritchard, 45, was arrested for theft with priors at a Target in Rancho Cucamonga, enforcing Proposition 36, aimed at combating rising retail theft.

The Getty Villa Museum reopens on June 27 after the Palisades Fire, with limited hours and entry. No art was damaged, and a new exhibit on Pylos will debut.

Questlove opened Mixtape, a burger joint offering gluten-free, beefless burgers without seed oils in Westlake Village, focusing on reimagined classics with mindful ingredients.

A heat advisory has been issued for Southwest California, including Los Angeles, from May 21-22, warning of temperatures up to 100°F and high heat illness risk.

The Manhattan Beach Police Department's April 2025 report showed increased assaults but fewer auto thefts and burglaries, with a stable emergency response time of 4:46 minutes.

California's battery storage capacity has grown to over 15,700 MW, a 1,944% increase since Governor Newsom took office, supporting the state's renewable energy use and grid reliability.