A fire at a Van Nuys woodworking shop was extinguished by 48 firefighters in 23 minutes; no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at an Arlington Heights apartment building in Los Angeles, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Mayor Karen Bass announces the first approvals under Los Angeles' Standard Plan Pilot Program to quicken rebuilding in fire-hit Pacific Palisades, with over 340 projects started.

A person was found dead inside a burnt RV in Boyle Heights, with the LA Fire Department involving an arson investigator and awaiting the coroner's findings.

A test emergency alert from South Pasadena was mistakenly sent to phones across Los Angeles County, causing brief confusion. Officials are reviewing the cause.

South Pasadena has introduced Friendship Terrace, a new affordable 12-unit housing development on former Caltrans land, promoting housing relief for moderate-income residents.

A 19-year-old woman died after a collision in a Long Beach parking lot, with distracted driving being a suspected factor. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

A pursuit of a suspect, Alyssa Wilson, ended when she drove a stolen minivan across the US-Mexico border after a 150-mile chase through four California counties.

A judge denied a motion to dismiss murder charges against Fraser Michael Bohm, who is accused of causing a deadly crash in Malibu that killed four Pepperdine students.

A streetwear store in Glendale suffered a theft of $10,000 in merchandise, as shown in security footage. The thief pretended to shop before fleeing to an awaiting car. No arrests have been made yet.

A juvenile in Helendale, armed with a knife, reportedly vandalized a car and threatened his father before fleeing; the local sheriff's department is investigating.

LA Metro offers free rides on Election Day to support voter turnout for Proposition 50, with free Metro Bike Share rides and promo codes for other services to ensure accessibility.

A DUI driver crashed into the Zócalo Park sign in Baldwin Park, with no other injuries reported. Police highlighted the importance of not driving impaired.