The Los Angeles County medical examiner found that Vince Zampella died of burns and smoke inhalation after his Ferrari crashed and burst into flames on Dec. 21, 2025.

Oxnard police shot a man accused of swinging a machete near Saviers and Pleasant Valley on Monday; the suspect is hospitalized and investigators are reviewing bodycam footage.

LAFD knocked down a fire at 1250 S Midvale Ave in Westwood Monday; dispatch logs show a roof fire and a 4:19 PM knockdown.

Lorraine Bird, a former Redondo Beach Realtor, was found dead in a graffiti‑streaked boulder pile in the Mojave after a family dispute over her desert home. An autopsy was inconclusive and investigators say the case remains open.

LAFD alerted crews to a structure fire at 321 S. San Vicente in Beverly Grove Monday evening. Officials reported flames in an under‑construction high‑rise and dispatched extra task forces.

A 13-year-old Pomona boy was struck and killed on San Antonio Avenue while riding an electric scooter after school. Police are investigating and the family has launched a fundraiser.

A 25-year-old Lake Elsinore man died after a wrong-way pickup struck a big rig on westbound SR‑91 near Serfas Club Drive in Corona, officials say.

A Diamond Bar man pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter and reckless-driving counts over the Nov. 16, 2022 Whittier crash that killed an LASD recruit and injured dozens. Sentencing is set for May 8.

A judge ruled on April 20 that a civil suit over a 2020 beating by L.A. County sheriff’s deputies may proceed as the family and watchdogs push for unredacted records.

LAFD posted an alert for a structure fire in Beverly Crest at 10225 W Scenario Ln. Fire Station 99 was listed among units dispatched; no immediate word on injuries.

A 42-year-old man was arrested after police say he dragged a woman into his car in Fullerton, triggering a search that briefly closed the 57 Freeway. Fullerton detectives later arrested him in Newport Beach.

LAFD sent crews to a structure fire at 565 E Washington Blvd in Venice; Station 63 was listed among responders. Early details are limited as crews work on scene.

A high-speed CHP pursuit on the 10 Freeway ended in Alhambra when one of two motorcyclists crashed; that rider was arrested and taken to a hospital while the other fled.