An unauthorized fireworks display in downtown Los Angeles startled residents late Sunday night, prompting an LAPD investigation. No injuries reported, but the orchestrators remain unknown.

A South Los Angeles gang member has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for distributing fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and illegally selling firearms.

Michael McDonagh received a 121-month prison sentence for running a multimillion-dollar telemarketing scam targeting timeshare owners, as announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office.

An L.A. fire captain was injured by an explosion at a homeless camp while fighting a fire in an abandoned tunnel.

A dense fog advisory was issued in Southern California, affecting visibility in parts of Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Commuters were cautioned to drive carefully.

The LAPD is seeking the public's assistance in locating the driver of a black pickup truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 60-year-old Hispanic woman in Panorama City on January 19.

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in an abandoned Westlake fourplex, with no injuries reported. The LAFD is investigating the cause of the blaze.

The LAFD quickly contained a fire in a Cypress Park home to one room, preventing injuries and further damage, with an ongoing investigation into the cause.

Los Angeles firefighters quickly controlled a fire at a cannabis cultivation site in Lake Balboa, with no injuries reported and the incident attributed to an electrical issue.

Los Angeles is preparing for a rainy period with a 50% chance of showers, dropping temperatures, and potential thunderstorms, as per the National Weather Service.

Jacob Looker was arrested in Ojai for brandishing a weapon and making threats at two men. He confronted them with a wrench and bat but didn't have access to a gun.

Authorities in Thousand Oaks arrested four individuals linked to gang graffiti and vandalism, following an extensive investigation led by local enforcement units.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Huntington Beach, CA. The 68-year-old man was struck at Warner Ave and Gothard St; the 25-year-old female driver is cooperating with police.