Detectives at the Lost Hills Sheriff's Station are seeking help to find suspected purse thieves targeting Southern California venues. The public is advised to watch their belongings and report any information on the suspects.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warns of high bacterial levels at certain beaches, advising against water activities like swimming and surfing at affected spots.

A fire and explosions at a downtown L.A. industrial building was controlled in over an hour with no injuries, involving 110 firefighters. The RS3 robot aided in cleanup, with gas cylinders causing the blasts. The cause is under investigation.

The National Weather Service predicts clearer skies and warmer temperature in Los Angeles, with a pattern of morning fog followed by sunny afternoons and a warm sunny weekend expected.

Former attorney Tom Girardi has been found guilty of embezzling over $15 million from clients, leading to a guilty verdict on wire fraud charges in Los Angeles.

The LAPD is searching for Rosa Guillen, 63, reported missing from her home on Loma Drive. She was last seen wearing a black blouse and pants, and is described as a Hispanic female with gray hair and brown eyes.

Langer's Deli in Los Angeles considers closing due to safety and homelessness concerns around MacArthur Park, despite being a city staple for 77 years.

LAPD searches for two missing teens, Amoria and Sanaii Brown, and Amoria's infant, last seen in East LA. The baby requires daily medication for a heart condition.

A multi-vehicle accident in Northridge injured four and required extrications; 3 were hospitalized, one declined aid. Incident under LAPD investigation.

A multi-vehicle accident on the 405 Freeway near Mulholland Drive hospitalized three and caused major traffic delays.

The Ojai Police are seeking public help regarding an August 22nd hit-and-run where a man was injured by a gray Toyota Prius. A reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.

Los Angeles County has warned residents to avoid water activities at several beaches due to high bacterial levels. However, some areas like Santa Monica have been cleared as safe.

California introduces digital driver's licenses via Google Wallet, joining four other states. The pilot program integrates IDs into smartphones but still requires physical cards for driving.