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Crime & Emergencies in ...
LAX officers intercepted over 17 pounds of liquid methamphetamine hidden in dog shampoo bottles bound for Australia, estimated to be worth $1.8 million.
An arrest has been made in the 2022 murder of 16-year-old Robert Schmidt Jr. in Apple Valley, with 26-year-old Antonio Rodriguez charged and held without bail.
Politics & Govt in ...
Los Angeles County settles sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities and foster care with $4 billion, marking a historically significant acknowledgment of past abuse.
A Southern California man was charged with murder after a fatal fist fight led to another man being placed on life support. The Pomona Police are investigating the incident.
Alejandro Calderon was fatally shot in Long Beach; suspect Malik Cooper was later arrested and is held on $2 million bail. The motive remains unknown and the investigation is ongoing.
Sports in ...
Luka Dončić donated to restore a vandalized Kobe Bryant mural in Los Angeles, showcasing deep respect for Kobe's legacy within the city's basketball and art culture.
Five more alleged victims have been identified in David Lane Braff's child molestation case, leading to 14 new charges and Braff's arraignment is set for May 21, 2025.
One man was wounded in a Chino parking lot shooting, and another is charged with attempted murder. David Aaron Bong, 38, was arrested, and the gun was found at his home.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Culver City Public Works Department has started a 15-week maintenance project on Ballona Creek bike path, involving graffiti removal, trash disposal, and vegetation clearance.
Donal James Seaver, a former Hesperia school bus driver, pled guilty to possessing over 10,000 child sexual abuse images. He faces up to 20 years in prison.
Santa Monica residents are troubled by noise and light from Waymo robotaxi services, leading to complaints and calls for action to mitigate the disturbances.
Weather & Environment in ...
Los Angeles is experiencing a typical mix of sunny days and patchy fog, with mild temperatures in the low 70s, according to the National Weather Service.
"Operation Consequences," led by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, resulted in 8 felony and 2 misdemeanor arrests, with 20 firearms seized.
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