A man was pronounced dead early Sunday after a medical emergency inside a vehicle on southbound I-5 at Buena Vista in Burbank.

LAFD reports a person was trapped after a traffic collision at 2130 W 7th St in Westlake. Crews including FS11 were dispatched and the area saw delays.

LAFD posted an alert after crews were called to an outdoor fire at 8270 Tujunga Avenue in Sun Valley. The department shared a map and incident details on X as crews worked the scene.

Robert William, a lifelong Glendalian and 24‑year department veteran, has been appointed the city’s permanent police chief after serving as interim. City leaders say he’ll focus on modernization, accountability and staff wellness.

A 35-year-old man was killed in an early-morning shooting north of Hollywood Boulevard. LAPD is investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.

A man was taken into custody in Lancaster after deputies say he pointed a handgun at a woman and rammed her car on West Lancaster Boulevard; deputies seized firearms.

A federal jury convicted Elias Abdul Shabazz of sex trafficking after prosecutors say he used a gun, beatings and drugs to force a victim into commercial sex on the Figueroa Corridor.

Katsuya Uechi, the Studio City chef credited with inventing spicy tuna on crispy rice, has died at 67. His restaurant group confirmed the news and funeral plans are pending.

A Westlake U‑Haul yard caught fire Friday afternoon; SkyFOX footage shows several rental trucks destroyed and there were no reported injuries. Fire crews knocked the blaze down on scene.

Costco opened its first standalone gas station in Mission Viejo — a 40-pump, members-only fueling site built on a former Bed Bath & Beyond footprint.

Santa Monica–Malibu officials warn LAUSD's tightened outgoing‑permit rules could force appeals, disrupt students and shave millions from local classroom budgets.

A former private chef has filed the third workplace suit against Kylie Jenner, saying long shifts and inadequate support at a Palm Springs party led to a miscarriage. The complaint was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court.

LAFD crews responded Friday to a structure fire in Vermont Vista near the 11800 block of South Vermont Avenue. Multiple companies were on scene; no injuries were reported in the initial alert.