A choir director at a high school in Southern California was arrested for sexual assault of a student after the student arranged a meeting that led to her apprehension by police.

A string of coordinated robberies targeted taco stands in South Bay, with suspects assaulting workers and stealing earnings. Police are investigating the linked incidents.

Three people were fatally shot at a Lancaster party before the home was set ablaze; a teen called 911, hiding in her room. The suspect's status is unclear.

Amanda Xia was arrested for allegedly running a commercial sex operation at four Ventura County spas following a Ventura County Sheriff's Office investigation.

A California Attorney General's indictment accuses 14 individuals of a $3.6 million mortgage fraud scheme, involving falsified loan applications across several counties.

A 24-year-old man was arrested for lewd acts against a minor following a sting operation by the Lake Mathews Sheriff's Station. The second suspect remains at large; the investigation continues.

A Wind Advisory is in place for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura County, including potential 45 mph gusts, until 8 PM PST today, with a warning for possible downed trees and power issues.

Four individuals in Los Angeles faked bear attacks on luxury cars to file fraudulent insurance claims totaling over $141,000 but were caught when investigators found a bear costume.

Caltrans has closed one northbound lane of the PCH from Corral Canyon Road to Latigo Canyon Road for about two weeks for rock slide mitigation following recent debris accumulation.

Los Angeles County health officials have warned beachgoers about high bacterial levels near certain storm drains and piers, advising against ocean activities in these areas. Some advisories have been lifted where tests showed improved water quality.

A suspicious device led to the evacuation of Torrance courthouse. After assessment with a robot, the device was safely detonated by the bomb squad. Operations resumed later that day.

Mayor Karen Bass collaborated with City Attorney Feldstein Soto over the weekend to expedite the "Sanctuary City" ordinance for LA's immigrant communities, urging swift City Council action.

Ex-real estate exec Ryan Wright was sentenced to five years in prison for bribing a San Luis Obispo County supervisor to benefit his development projects.