Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn's gun buyback program has collected 2,052 firearms since May 2022, aiming to improve community safety by removing guns from homes.

A series of parrot shootings in the San Gabriel Valley has resulted in wildlife cruelty, with many birds sustaining severe injuries. Local rehab centers are struggling to manage the increasing number of victims.

The LBPD responded to gunshots after an altercation in Long Beach, a non-fatal stabbing, and seized a firearm. Despite no injuries in the shootings and an arrest in the stabbing, these incidents highlight ongoing urban violence issues.

A woman was fatally shot in a car in Westmont, South Los Angeles; her family identified her as Lanai Ariyana Dees. The suspect remains at large, and authorities seek information.

The search is on for missing Hannah Kobayashi, last seen at LAX, with her family and authorities seeking public assistance to find her after receiving strange messages.

A suspect was arrested in the homicide of a 72-year-old man in Long Beach after investigators ruled out suicide and determined the victim's gunshot wound was not self-inflicted.

The Long Beach Health Department received an $8 million grant for a program focused on mental health and substance issues among nonviolent offenders, aiming to reduce recidivism until 2028.

Long Beach Police will no longer patrol Metro trains and stations, raising safety concerns among riders. The LBPD's decision is due to staffing shortages, and the contract expires on December 30.

Khristopher Dorn is under grand theft investigation for selling fraudulent event tickets, with $9,900 lost from victims who bought fake Luke Combs concert tickets. Authorities are seeking additional victims.

A fire in a Koreatown building injured four people, one critically. The blaze, fought by LAFD, involved scooter batteries and was contained to the basement.

A 72-year-old Northridge-based violin teacher, Konstantin Yedigaraov, was arrested by LAPD for sexual assault on a minor, with a search for more victims ongoing.

A 77-year-old man died and two teens were seriously injured in a high-speed crash in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles.

Deputies responded to a shooting in Temescal Valley. The suspect, Brian Julian Sanchez, fled but was later arrested and faces multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon.