Malibu Porsche racer Doug Baron, 66, died in a head-on crash in Camarillo. Fellow drivers and fans in the L.A. car community are mourning.

A Compton man was sentenced to 270 months for a Jan. 16, 2024 kidnapping in Orange. Prosecutors say the victim suffered serious injuries during the abduction.

A woman was shot on a balcony in the Fairfax District on the 1000 block of Vista Street; deputies searched the block and the shooter remains at large. Authorities say the victim was shot in the shoulder and taken to a hospital.

Video and community reports show ICE detaining people outside the Rancho Cucamonga courthouse; advocates say several people were taken and rapid‑response teams are tracking activity.

A cross-county pursuit ended on the 405 when a driver stopped, fought with CHP officers and was arrested, briefly closing the freeway.

A single-engine plane crashed on Santa Catalina Island Thursday afternoon, and crews found two people dead, county fire officials say.

LAPD is searching for a red minivan after a March 15 crash on Normandie near 48th that left a motorcyclist seriously injured; a reward is being offered.

Bullets that pierced an apartment wall in West Hollywood wounded a woman and set off a nine‑hour LASD standoff at The Dylan Apartments.

A driver who authorities say was fleeing federal agents crashed into a sign outside a Montrose dental office and ran off. Aerial video showed CHP and DHS agents searching the area.

A man in his 40s was struck and killed on the northbound 101 near Hollywood early Thursday; CHP and the county coroner are investigating.

Former Nebraska and Seahawks safety Rickey Thenarse was shot in South Los Angeles and rushed to surgery, sources say. Detectives are investigating; no arrests have been announced.

LAPD Central Division says two officers were taken to a hospital for precautionary evaluation after a downtown incident; police recovered a suspect's firearm.

USPS halted deliveries on Moneta Avenue after a string of coyote encounters; confused notices and required post‑office pickups have neighbors scrambling. Wildlife officials captured and euthanized a coyote linked to attacks.