Palmdale recently won a CAPIO EPIC award for its "Palmdale Forward" themed 2024 State of the City event, highlighting city advancements and future plans.

Authorities are investigating a fatal police shooting at a Gardena strip mall, where a white Kia Soul riddled with bullets was found next to a deceased individual. The reasons for the police chase and shooting that preceded the incident are unclear.

Thieves tunneled into Love Jewels in LA and stole $20M in jewelry, bypassing security and leaving the family business uninsured and offering a $100K reward for recovery.

El Monte police shot a suspect linked to a stolen vehicle; the suspect is stable, no officers hurt. Details are scarce as an investigation is underway. Last week's fatal police shooting could raise concerns.

A DUI driver was arrested after dangerously driving and drinking in Santa Clarita Valley, thanks to a community member's vigilant report to the police.

A man was fatally shot near the Long Beach Grand Prix, prompting an investigation by authorities as the event continued. No suspect or motive was identified.

A 14-year-old girl is in critical condition after a South Los Angeles shooting; suspect information is scarce, and LAPD is investigating potential gang ties.

A Hesperia father claims a deputy assaulted his son during an investigation at school, with the incident captured on video but no gun was found on the teen.

Pink's Hot Dogs opens a new location at the Los Angeles Zoo, offering classic and celebrity-named hot dogs to zoo visitors.

LA Mayor Karen Bass and partners announce a public-private initiative to rebuild the Palisades Recreation Center, with focus on community restoration after wildfire damage.

A hiker bitten by a snake in Griffith Park was evacuated by the LAFD and Park Rangers for urgent medical care, highlighting the need for caution on trails.

Los Angeles is set for sunny days, late-night fog, and temperatures up to 81 degrees, with a cool breeze and consistent fog patterns expected nightly until mid-mornings.

Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina, detained in Russia on treason charges for a small charitable donation to Ukraine, was released in a prisoner swap for Russian Arthur Petrov.