Aspiration Partners' co-founder Joseph Sanberg was arrested for an alleged $145 million investment fraud. His accomplice Ibrahim AlHusseini pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting to a role in the scheme.

Federal prosecutors charge 126 previously deported individuals, many with felony convictions, for illegal re-entry into the U.S. after a collaborative effort with ICE and other agencies.

Cash and designer bags were left scattered on a Bel Air street after a home burglary; LAPD seeks two suspects.

A woman in Twentynine Palms was injured after an alleged strangling by John Henry Chavarria, who is at large with an active felony warrant. The police are searching for him and seeking public assistance.

The DOJ supports religious worship access after an incident at Adas Torah Synagogue, citing the FACE Act against intimidation and emphasizing the right to worship safely. A multi-agency task force also combats antisemitism nationally.

Santa Monica acquires Edgar Arceneaux's artwork "Skinning the Mirror (Winter 9), 2025" at Frieze Los Angeles art fair, enhancing its Art Bank collection.

Long Beach received an $11M state grant to address homelessness on the L.A. Riverbed, focusing on safe housing and restoring the area. Success from previous ERF programs is noted.

A Corona man agreed to plead guilty to tax fraud, failing to report over $1.2 million from Stan Lee memorabilia sales, facing restitution and possible prison time.

Santa Monica secures judgment against a landlord for tenant harassment, including wrongful eviction attempts and intimidation strategies, ordering a $450,000 payment and management changes.

A man was critically injured in a Boyle Heights hit-and-run by a Honda Odyssey. The LAPD seeks public help to find the driver, with a $25,000 reward offered for information.

Governor Newsom announces a $245 million plan for job creation and economic growth in California, with a focus on recovery in fire-impacted areas like Los Angeles.

Three individuals were arrested for allegedly laundering over $13 million from victims of an investment scam known as "pig butchering." They face charges related to operating unlicensed money-transmitting businesses.

A jury awarded an Arizona grandmother $7.25 million after a spine injury on a Universal Studios Hollywood ride, with her lawyer criticizing the park's safety practices.