Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pedestrian was killed by a tow truck on the 405 Freeway in LA; the driver was arrested after sobriety testing. Traffic was heavily impacted for hours.
A San Gabriel Valley man named Shengsheng He, 39, was sentenced to 51 months in prison for his part in a $36.9 million international cryptocurrency scam.
Long Beach Police responded to gunfire on Lime Avenue; no victims found and the suspect fled. An investigation is underway, with police seeking witnesses.
An elderly man was fatally injured by two rottweilers during his walk in Norwalk, as confirmed by authorities. The dogs were not restrained and have been seized by Animal Care and Control.
Weather & Environment in ...
Los Angeles expects a mild weather week, with sunny skies, some light winds, patchy fog, and slight drizzle. Highs range from mid-70s to mid-80s with consistent evening fog patterns.
A minivan driver led a police chase in Los Angeles County, ending on the 10 Freeway; multiple PIT maneuvers were attempted before the driver surrendered.
An Oxnard couple was convicted of first-degree murder for killing Yanelly Vargas, with one also guilty of firearm discharge. They were acquitted of kidnapping.
Firefighters quell a blaze in a Koreatown building, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A tuberculosis case at Indio High School prompts public health actions, including contact tracing and free TB testing for those at risk, while the infected student recovers.
A SWAT standoff in Long Beach ended with the arrest of James Rey Ibarra following a suspected burglary and a tense negotiation after he barricaded himself inside a home.
One person died and another injured in an early morning double shooting in South Los Angeles, with a suspect still at large. Police are investigating the incident reported to involve an argument at a street gathering.
Businesses at a Glendale strip mall were burglarized; suspects broke into Dinah's Chicken, El Pavo Bakery, and El Ruby Café, leaving no theft due to store precautions.
Law enforcement in Lake Elsinore raided an illegal marijuana grow operation, finding 815 plants. No suspects were detained as the property was empty at the time of the search.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.