A fire erupted at a South Gate strip mall, with L.A. County firefighters responding early Friday morning. No injuries were reported as crews worked to extinguish the blaze. The cause remains undetermined.

The LA Sheriff's Department honored retiring LAPD Chief Michel Moore on Twitter for his 42-year service, highlighting his dedication and community service.

The LAPD reports a sharp rise in Chevrolet Camaro thefts due to key cloning devices, with significant increases in the Newton Area and city-wide. They advise owners to secure key fobs to prevent theft.

El Zarape, a family-owned Mexican restaurant in East Hollywood, was vandalized and robbed, with an estimated $80,000 in damages and losses. The incident is under investigation by the LAPD and a GoFundMe has been set up to aid recovery.

A man in his twenties was critically injured after being shot in Chinatown, Los Angeles. Denied entry to a brewery, the shooting occurred shortly afterward. He is now in the hospital; the suspect fled in a green Dodge Charger and remains at large.

Keegan Alexander Moore, the missing 15-year-old from South Los Angeles, has been found safe. The search involved public assistance, media, and law enforcement. Details on his recovery are limited.

A woman was arrested in Los Angeles for the attempted kidnapping of a young boy after being identified by a witness. Her bail is set at $1.25 million.

The Lynwood Library, open since 1977, is set to undergo an $8 million upgrade, funded by LA County and announced by Janice Hahn. The renovation will include new facilities, technology, and skylights, with completion expected by November next year.

Culver City approves $2M in budget amendments, updates on its General Plan for housing, invests in homelessness solutions, and plans for its annual car show and sister city celebrations.

Los Angeles General Medical Center seeks public help to identify an elderly man found disoriented near an RV, admitted since February 24th, and unable to communicate his identity.

Los Angeles County health officials have warned against water activities at several beaches due to high bacterial levels, including a closure at Inner Cabrillo Beach following a sewage spill.

Los Angeles forecast includes drizzle, fog, and a chance of rain with highs around 66°F. Weekend may bring up to 70% chance of rain with temperatures near 60°F.

A man and his mother were mauled by pit bulls they were dog-sitting in Azusa, California, with both victims hospitalized and the dogs taken into custody.