The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued ocean water use warnings for several beaches due to high bacterial levels, affecting popular spots like the Redondo and Santa Monica Piers.

The forecast for Los Angeles promises sunny days with mid-80s highs and clear nights with lows around 61 degrees, ideal for outdoor activities. The pleasant weather is expected to continue through the weekend.

USC increased security on campus as the fall semester began, following spring protests related to the Israel-Hamas conflict and a barred valedictorian speaker. New security includes customer service tents and a fast lane for ID cardholders.

Two motorcyclists died in a crash on the 5 Freeway in Irvine, with early reports of reckless riding. A DUI suspect was detained after hitting a CHP vehicle on-site.

The LBPD reported two shootings without injuries and an arrest for illegal firearm possession in Long Beach. Evidence was found at both scenes, but no suspects or motives have been identified. The arrested individual was a prohibited possessor.

A DUI stop in Yucaipa led to a narcotics arrest after deputies found drugs and cash in the impounded vehicle. Driver Steven Adkins faces multiple charges.

Two individuals were arrested for carrying a concealed knife and possessing drugs in Loma Linda, with the Sheriff-Coroner's Department seeking community information.

A 62-year-old was arrested in San Bernardino County after a road rage incident where he allegedly brandished a firearm. Firearms were found at his home upon investigation.

Governor Newsom awards $789.8 million for eco-friendly, affordable housing in California, aiming to build over 2,400 homes, improve transportation, and fight climate change.

A Metro bus crashed into a pole in Studio City, injuring seven people, with six hospitalized as trauma patients due to the extent of vehicle damage. The incident is under investigation by the LAPD.

Authorities are seeking a suspect in two incidents in Bermuda Dunes; one being a sexual assault and the other involving a masked man who fled when a woman screamed.

A collision in Westlake, LA, critically injured two individuals and involved entrapment and an ejection, with LAFD performing extrication and LAPD investigating.

Joshua Morales is charged with attempted murder for shooting a man with a pellet gun at a Chatsworth gas station, with the DA decrying the randomness of the act.