The forecast for Los Angeles includes mixed weather with potential showers and sunny skies, and gradually warmer temperatures heading into the weekend and next week.

A woman in Southern California escaped an attempted kidnapping during her jog, aided by a passerby. The suspect, Vincent Dominguez, was later arrested and charged.

A Valencia man, Nitun Ahir, was arraigned for unlicensed medical practice and elder fraud, facing multiple felony charges. He pleaded not guilty and is set for a court conference in May.

Chinese national Zhou, 39, pleaded guilty to flying a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base and was sentenced to time served, plus one year supervised release and fines. He was apprehended while trying to leave the US after the incident.

Despite community efforts and donations to save West Hollywood's Le Petit Four, the French restaurant announced its closure due to a landlord dispute, ending its legacy since 1981.

LA County health officials advise against ocean water contact near storm drains due to contamination risks following rainfall, with advisories in effect until April 3.

Starting April 1, sales tax rates in Southern California will increase, with some cities seeing rates rise to 11.25%. This is due to Measure A aimed at funding homelessness services.

Los Angeles police are seeking a driver who fled after his Lamborghini SUV was involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a woman and critically injured a man.

San Bernardino Sheriff's Department conducted a crime suppression operation checking on parolees and sex offenders, resulting in arrests and seizure of firearms.

A man was treated for a non-fatal gunshot wound after a shooting in Long Beach; the shooter remains unidentified.

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles County. No immediate injuries or damage reported.

Swedish entrepreneur Olaf Kyros Gustafsson was extradited to the US from Spain on charges of fraud and money laundering related to his company, Escobar Inc. He pleaded not guilty.

Former teacher Steven Pilar received a 4-year prison sentence for possessing child pornography, including videos of infant abuse. He used BitTorrent and must pay $115,000 in restitution.