Assistant Chief Dominic Choi is set to become the Interim Chief of Police for the LAPD, succeeding retiring Chief Michel Moore, as praised by Moore for his experience and leadership.

Five alleged traffickers were arrested, facing a 27-count indictment for running an international meth operation from California to Australia and New Zealand. Authorities seized drugs, cash, and intercepted shipments.

LA emergency crews respond to storm impacts, including mudslides and power outages, with more rain expected. Evacuation orders lifted as crews manage threats, but residents urged to stay vigilant.

LAPD has arrested two suspects linked to the murder of Jose Quezada, a "Summer Night Lights" volunteer killed while working at Wilmington Recreation Center.

Los Angeles police investigate the early morning shooting death of a 25-year-old man in Valley Glen, with no suspects identified and asking the public for information.

Firefighters extinguished a townhome fire in San Pedro with no injuries, as reported by the LAFD. The incident, referred to as INC#0637, was swiftly controlled within 17 minutes. The cause is under investigation.

Three juveniles rescued from a storm drain in Moreno Valley by authorities, taken to hospital as a precaution.

LAPD officers conducted a drug bust in a homeless encampment, arresting two men and seizing cocaine, a handgun, and cash from an RV acting as a narcotics hub.

Los Angeles officials, including Mayor Bass, address public safety in storm aftermath, stressing caution and reporting on city responses like shelter operations, road closures, and power outages.

LASD Homicide investigators are looking into a deputy-involved shooting in Lancaster that resulted in the death of a male suspect. The incident has prompted multiple investigations to determine the legality of the shooting.

Vote-by-mail ballots for Riverside County's Presidential Primary Election on March 5 are being sent out, with options for early voting and no-postage drop-off available.

Police captured Jonathan Vega Alfaro after a ten-day manhunt, facilitated by community tips, following his escape from the Ventura Pre-Trial Detention Facility.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion to provide female firefighters and lifeguards with uniforms that fit properly, addressing safety and equity concerns.