Malibu/Lost Hills deputies recovered suspected historic military ordnance from a Westlake Village home and declared the scene safe.

A Los Angeles judge voided a $6.5M default judgment against Jermaine Jackson, citing errors in name use and service that reopen the civil case.

A single-vehicle crash on Sepulveda Boulevard in Sherman Oaks early Wednesday left one man dead and Valley Traffic detectives investigating.

The Recording Academy and ex‑CEO Mike Greene have filed motions seeking dismissal of negligence and assault claims by a former LA chapter executive who alleges she was drugged and assaulted in the 1990s.

A Los Angeles judge handed David Anthony Zapata 24 years‑to‑life after he pleaded no contest in the 2023 El Sereno stabbings that killed 17‑year‑old Xavier Chavarin. The case closed Tuesday with family members in court.

New owners found human remains on a newly purchased Apple Valley lot; the county homicide detail recovered bones and autopsy and DNA testing are pending.

A Malibu actress pleaded guilty to helping her convicted CEO boyfriend hide in Mexico and flee to Germany after a multimillion-dollar investor fraud.

Masked thieves smashed the storefront of a Pico‑Robertson Pokémon shop and stole product in under a minute, the latest in a wave of smash‑and‑grab raids across SoCal.

A Venice father lost part of his leg after shielding his 2‑year‑old from an oncoming pickup. His family has launched a fundraiser to cover rehab and a prosthetic.

Sheriff’s investigators will brief the public in Monterey Park as Los Angeles County offers a $15,000 reward in the 2024 killing of Damon Bluthenthal, found in a Compton parking lot.

A Sikeston man was arrested after police say searches turned up about 13 pounds of meth, hundreds of grams of cocaine, guns and drug paraphernalia during a multiagency probe.

A federal civil‑rights lawsuit says teens at Los Padrinos were hospitalized after drinking from a communal water jug laced with narcotics. The filing blames a ban on personal bottles and staffing gaps.

A vehicle drove into the outdoor dining area of Urbane Cafe at the Target plaza in Simi Valley on Monday, killing one person and injuring five. Police have blocked off part of the lot as detectives investigate.