Long Beach Police have arrested Carlos Salazar Jr. for the murder of Miguel Rodriguez after a traffic stop by Irvine PD. Salazar is suspected of shooting Rodriguez due to a dispute.

The Long Beach Police Department released a video of an officer-involved shooting for public scrutiny, complying with state transparency laws. Viewer discretion is advised due to graphic content.

The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department conducted "Operation Smash & Grab," arresting 34 people and recovering $9,693 in property after retail thefts surged, involving a range of crimes like robbery and vandalism.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff responded to a domestic disturbance call in Needles, CA, leading to the arrest of Christopher Wallingford for alleged felony spousal abuse.

Dimitrios Vlahopouliotis was arrested for allegedly committing arson at LA Central Station, captured on video, without injuries. His bail is set at $110,000 and a count of arson has been filed.

Michael Royce Sparks has been arrested for the suspected murder in the case of missing elderly couple Stephanie and Daniel Menard from a nudist resort. The couple's disappearance is under investigation.

California's fentanyl task force seized 2.5 tons of powder and 8.8 million pills since January 2024, with Governor Newsom highlighting the ongoing fight against opioids.

California Senate passes AB 1840, enabling undocumented immigrants to access homebuying loans under the California Dream For All program, amid strong Republican opposition. Governor Newsom's decision is pending.

Five individuals will serve 3-16 years in prison for a Manhattan Beach jewelry theft, involving smashed cases and stolen goods, after accepting plea deals.

A semi-truck crash on the 5 Freeway in Elysian Park spilled boxes of french fries, leading to closed lanes and a diesel spill, but no injuries were reported.

A high-speed crash in Simi Valley claimed a life, with 77-year-old Bob Frank Ferguson dying in hospital after his vehicle hit a tree. The other driver, Duc Trieu, sustained moderate injuries. Witnesses are sought for the ongoing investigation.

Seven people were indicted for operating a crime network involving burglaries and money laundering, with over $5 million in proceeds, using a car rental business as a front.

A man climbed a power pole in Sylmar, causing over 1,000 homes to lose power. LADWP cut power then rerouted it, affecting fewer homes. The man later descended on his own, and power was restored.