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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Santa Clarita deputy detained a passenger who allegedly tried to carjack a rideshare driver in Valencia; the suspect was booked and held on $100,000 bail.
A Long Beach antiques dealer says a U-Haul full of 1920s–30s paintings, pottery and furniture was stolen; dozens of one-of-a-kind pieces remain missing and a reward is offered.
A person was taken to hospital after a stabbing at Westfield Topanga Mall in Canoga Park on March 13. Authorities are investigating and asking for tips.
A Huntington Beach man was sentenced to 30 years to life after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting two 6‑year‑old relatives; court records say the attacks began in 2011.
Weather & Environment in ...
Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. tonight; downtown near 93°F and hotter inland. Check cooling centers and avoid midday exertion.
Parks & Nature in ...
Julian Hernandez, 25, a Costa Mesa Eagle Scout, died after a Feb. 1 rattlesnake bite at Irvine’s Quail Hill Trailhead; his family has launched a GoFundMe and requested a third‑party autopsy.
Food & Drinks in ...
Born Wild Sporting Club is planning to open at 4133 E. Anaheim St. in Long Beach. Owner Tomas De Los Reyes confirmed permitting is underway but a date is not set.
Two people were arrested in Los Angeles after detectives linked them to a multimillion-dollar burglary and recovered property; investigators say the probe is ongoing.
Community & Society in ...
Organizers say a March 25 demonstration outside Dodger Stadium will urge the team to skip a White House visit and divest from companies tied to immigration detention. The event centers fan anger over ownership ties.
A 39-year-old woman was arrested after a months-long string of gym locker burglaries across the Santa Clarita Valley, deputies say.
The FBI bulletin warns that clusters can spread inside tight police networks and urges rapid postvention, screening and peer support. Local agencies are being urged to act.
Real Estate & Development in ...
East West Bank purchased Western Asset Plaza on Colorado Boulevard from The Irvine Co., adding downtown Pasadena office space to its headquarters.
Politics & Govt in ...
The City Council moved to appoint longtime deputy Heidi von Tongeln as Santa Monica’s city attorney; a March 24 vote will finalize her contract.
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