A 51-year-old man was found on a conveyor belt at the West Valley Material Recovery Facility in Fontana; the sheriff's homicide detail is investigating. Autopsy results are pending.

Westlake High briefly locked down Tuesday after a possible threat; police swept the campus and later lifted the lockdown with students and staff reported safe.

Filming on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives was paused after an alleged domestic incident involving Taylor Frankie Paul, reviving questions about a 2023 plea-in-abeyance.

A man was found shot to death Tuesday morning in Hyde Park. LAPD says the scene was near 59th Street and Third Avenue and the death is being investigated as a homicide.

A vacant Mid‑City church caught fire Tuesday; crews switched to a defensive attack after a partial roof collapse.

A not guilty plea was entered for Lamar Odom in Las Vegas on March 17 after a high‑speed January traffic stop. His attorney requested a bench trial and the next hearing is set for July 7.

A crash in Watts left one driver dead and a child hospitalized. Officials released few details as emergency crews worked the scene.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on East Olympic Boulevard; CHP says multiple vehicles may have been involved and is seeking tips.

A former LASD deputy was sentenced to 63 months for helping a crypto promoter extort rivals and stage false arrests.

A Montebello funeral home is facing a lawsuit after relatives say an embalmed body arrived in Mexico in an advanced state of decay.

LAPD officers searched North Hills on Tuesday after reports of a possible kidnapping. NBC Los Angeles footage showed a heavy police response and no arrests were reported.

LAPD, CHP and local departments will step up saturation patrols and extra DUI enforcement for St. Patrick’s Day; expect more officers and checkpoints Tuesday night.

A motorcyclist was injured Saturday on the westbound 118 in Pacoima and was taken to Providence Holy Cross; the CHP is investigating.