A multi‑vehicle collision early Wednesday on northbound I-710 at Del Amo in Carson killed one person and shut the freeway for hours, the CHP says.

Mexican special forces captured Audias Flores Silva, "El Jardinero," near El Mirador after a months‑long operation. Authorities say U.S. agencies cooperated and brief reprisals followed.

Fire crews and police staged rescue cushions on an overpass after an alert for a person threatening to jump at 333 N Los Angeles St.

LAFD posted an alert early Wednesday for a structure fire at 1950 S La Salle Ave in Harvard Heights. Details remain limited as crews respond.

A viral cellphone clip shows a semi‑truck crush a black SUV after a road‑rage confrontation last Friday in Pacoima. Officials say the episode may have stemmed from a family dispute.

A woman allegedly threatened a security guard with a 4-inch blade and barricaded herself in a bathroom at Mission Community Hospital early Wednesday, prompting a heavy LAPD response.

A person was killed in a crash at Crenshaw Blvd and Rosecrans Ave in Hawthorne; a CHP SigAlert closed both directions while investigators worked the scene.

A Baldwin Park search warrant after a Fortin Street shots call produced an AR‑15‑style rifle, a Glock, hundreds of rounds and multiple large‑capacity magazines; a suspect was arrested.

A man with an outstanding felony warrant slipped past police after a SWAT-led search near Third Street and Alamitos Avenue in Long Beach. Officers focused their search on a nearby fenced construction site.

A dirt bike rider led CHP on a chase through South L.A. and Compton Tuesday evening, ending in an arrest near Alondra Boulevard.

An autopsy found blunt-force trauma and dozens of injuries on 5-year-old Elyjah Hearn; prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old man in the case.

Prosecutors seized about $2.04 million from a Pasadena wound‑care clinic after filings say the clinic billed Medicare millions for skin‑graft treatments investigators say didn’t occur.

An LAPD officer fired at a dog during a Pacoima encampment cleanup after the animal bit two people, including an officer, police say. Investigators remain on scene.