Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, causing traffic standstill before moving to City Hall, reflecting rising U.S. tensions amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

A 59-year-old woman was found shot dead in a car in Compton, sparking a homicide investigation. No suspect info is available, and the community and her family are seeking answers.

A man was arrested for a hit-and-run with a fire engine while deputies attended an emergency in Victor Valley. No injuries were reported. Witnesses are encouraged to contact the authorities.

A 21-year-old man was shot in Oxnard and is stable; police found a car with firearms and detained three after a shooting incident, with the investigation ongoing.

A female bus driver in Los Angeles was robbed of her glasses by a woman, resulting in minor injuries for the driver and damaged glasses. Police are seeking information on the suspect.

An aggressive shark sighting in San Clemente forced a halt to ocean activities but the beaches remained open, following a surfer's encounter near T-Street Beach.

Basketball legend Bill Walton passed away at 71 after battling cancer, leaving a legacy of NCAA and NBA achievements and a cherished career as a commentator.

A suspected arsonist set multiple cars on fire in a Los Angeles Chinatown neighborhood, leaving residents devastated and authorities searching for leads.

Multiple 7-Eleven stores were robbed in Southern California, with six incidents in Long Beach and nearby areas. Authorities are investigating potential connections between these robberies.

Los Angeles is expected to have morning fog on Memorial Day, clearing to mild temperatures and light winds, with a similar pattern of fog and clearing throughout the week.

A Santa Monica pottery store apologized after a video surfaced showing employees dumping a non-toxic glaze into a storm drain, sparking environmental concerns and public backlash.

Santa Monica will celebrate Pride with the return of SaMo Pride in June, featuring a month-long series of events including Pride on the Promenade, Sounds of Santa Monica, and family-friendly activities like Fierce Fables at the Pier.

Sylvia Nunez, a 57-year-old woman, was arrested in Adelanto for possessing methamphetamine during a traffic stop, while on federal probation for similar offenses.