Nearly a dozen Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory students were briefly detained by LAPD hours before their graduation; two were taken to a station and later released.

A New York judge ordered Michael Ovitz to testify in Julia Ormond's suit accusing Harvey Weinstein and blocked CAA's bid to access her mental‑health records.

LAFD crews extinguished a small blaze at a North Hollywood auto‑repair shop Saturday morning. No injuries were reported and the fire was confined to a boat.

Long Beach police say coordinated enforcement broke up multiple illegal street takeovers last weekend, resulting in one arrest, 11 citations and three towed vehicles.

A structure fire at 642 N Plymouth Blvd in Larchmont drew engines from LAFD Station 52; crews remained on scene and details remain limited.

Video shows a blue BMW chasing and menacing cyclists in Newport Beach; police say they arrested a Corona man and seized the car as evidence. One rider was hospitalized.

Federal and local agents say they seized more than 900,000 potentially lethal fentanyl doses and roughly 500,000 counterfeit pills in a Los Angeles sweep. Officials called the haul a "lifesaving intervention."

The California DOJ says Kai Jones pleaded guilty and received an eight-year sentence for human trafficking and sexual exploitation of two minors.

A basement fire at 129 N Westlake Ave sent heavy smoke over Westlake Friday morning as Battalion 11 and multiple LAFD companies worked an offensive attack. The department logged the call as Incident #0613.

UCLA police arrested a 24-year-old Santa Monica man after two students said he blocked them from leaving his car; detectives later tied him to an October sexual assault.

A Taos mother who vanished last June is being mentioned in reporting about missing and slain defense researchers. Authorities say each case remains under investigation.

A Hacienda Heights man will be sentenced March 27 after a jury found he helped move millions in counterfeit luxury goods through the LA-Long Beach port complex.

Demi Pham, who fled before her 2022 trial, was extradited from Singapore and arrived at LAX. She faces a four-count federal indictment and an initial court appearance in Santa Ana.