One juvenile victim of a hit-and-run in Riverside has died; the suspect, Jose Villegasorbe, with past DUI offenses, faces charges including vehicular manslaughter.

A semi-truck fire on the 134 Freeway near Griffith Park caused major traffic delays, with no injuries reported and the fire's cause under investigation.

Rafael Moreno, 59, is arrested by Riverside authorities in connection with Coachella resident Enrique Arrieta's homicide following a month-long investigation.

Firefighters in Inglewood contained a major commercial building fire, which led to evacuations and minor injuries to two firefighters. The fire's cause is under investigation.

The article reports on additional child molestation charges filed against former counselor David Braff, totaling 33 counts involving multiple victims over two decades.

A suspect was arrested after burglarizing a church residence in Thousand Oaks, with the Ventura County Sheriff offering safety advice and a reward for tips.

A theft suspect, Noe Flores, led deputies on a chase in La Quinta, attempting to ram a police vehicle and causing a collision before being arrested on multiple charges.

Elmer Mercado, 42, was arrested for alleged sex offenses involving minors in West Hollywood and is charged with child molestation, with a previous arrest for a lewd act.

A second arrest has been made by the LBPD in the fatal shooting of Thomas Mello; Felipe Ramirez was apprehended after SWAT served a warrant in Huntington Beach.

Officers responded to a non-fatal stabbing in Long Beach on Oct. 23, 2025; suspect Matthew Chapman was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

A small plane made a safe emergency landing on Huntington Beach due to engine trouble. The incident occurred without injuries and is under investigation.

Oxnard police arrested a 35-year-old for concealed firearm possession, stressing their focus on reducing gang-related crimes and gun violence, and encouraging public assistance in reporting criminal activity.

CDFW uncovered a significant illegal wildlife trafficking operation in Los Angeles County, seizing rhino horns, elephant ivory, and other animal parts.