California faces a surge in health care costs attributed to Trump-era policies, with potential premium increases of 97% for residents without federal action.

LAPD seeks public help in finding Ashley Marie Williams, 28, missing from South Los Angeles since August 27, 2025. Flyers and social media are being utilized to share her description and photo.

Long Beach celebrated California Clean Air Day by planting 21 trees at a local school, the start of a plan for planting 100 trees in West Long Beach by 2025-26, with funding from AB 32 and other grants.

After a violent attack at a Rüfüs Du Sol concert, the victim and her fiancé are suing the Rose Bowl and the alleged attacker for negligence in security. The attacker, who pled not guilty, assaulted the woman post a drink spill incident.

Santa Monica's Parking Structure 5 is closing temporarily for urgent repairs, affecting local motorists and monthly parkers who will be redirected to nearby facilities. The GoSaMo Center inside remains open.

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriffs arrested a juvenile carjacking suspect with gang ties soon after the crime, recovering a "ghost gun" and the stolen vehicle.

Firefighters extinguished a small electrical fire in a commercial building at 3400 S Main St, Los Angeles, without injuries or visible smoke. The LAFD and LADWP responded quickly.

Five San Fernando Valley gang members face federal charges over a murder-for-hire plot that injured the wrong victim, part of a crackdown on gang violence and organized crime.

A road rage incident in a West Covina shopping center parking lot, with cars aggressively colliding was reported, but with no injuries, as the drivers fled before police arrived.

A man was bitten by a small shark while swimming near Catalina Island. The incident, involving a swimmer between ages 50 to 55, occurred during an attempt at the Catalina Channel swim. His injuries were minor, and he received medical attention.

A crash on the 210 Freeway spilled beer cans and kegs, causing delays and lane closures near Vernon Avenue in San Gabriel Valley. No serious injuries were reported.

A 60-year-old man died in Long Beach after his car hit a tree; police are investigating possible causes like erratic driving, alcohol, or speed. Witness information is sought.

Governor Gavin Newsom has allocated $5 million to the California Men’s Service Challenge to provide paid service opportunities mentoring young men in the state to address mental health and career challenges.