After nearly three years on the run, Samuel Salazar was arrested for the murder of Noah Ivancso in Lake Elsinore, following ongoing investigations by law enforcement.

Family and neighbors in Pomona held a vigil for Ramiro Pacheco, who was detained by ICE in November; supporters say his pacemaker and need for medicine put him at risk.

California joins the WHO's Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network, contrasting federal withdrawal from WHO, and launches PHNIX for public health infrastructure.

Jose Trinidad Bueno Garcia was sentenced to 15 years for running a major fentanyl trafficking operation in Ventura County and pleaded guilty to conspiracy.

LA police are seeking six people linked to an international theft ring responsible for stealing high-value items since 2016, with two arrests made so far.

County Supervisor Janice Hahn urged Bell to reconsider plans to close two city-owned mobile home parks amid resident protests and fears of displacement.

LAPD released footage Friday of a Dec. 8 officer‑involved shooting outside a Reseda 7‑Eleven. The man was later identified as Alex Canizales and authorities say the probe is ongoing.

A man was found dead with traumatic injuries in Nuevo, California, leading to a homicide investigation by the Riverside County Sheriff's Office. No arrests have been made yet.

Burbank police say Larixon Oinescu and Maria Grigore targeted seniors in distraction-style jewelry thefts; both were booked on suspicion of felony elder abuse.

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station arrested a 19-year-old man in a stolen car after a Special Assignment Team deputy flagged the vehicle on Magic Mountain Parkway.

Ventura County officials seized a large amount of methamphetamine and illegal firearms in Moreno Valley linked to a Mexico-based drug ring; one arrest was made.

El Segundo residents struggle with a two-month mosquito infestation, exacerbated by weather and issues at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant. Despite efforts, the problem persists, leading to significant distress and expense for the community.

A two-week operation in San Bernardino, named "Operation Smash & Grab," led to several arrests and recovery of stolen property, aiming to curb retail theft.