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A video shows an SUV leading a two-county police chase across Los Angeles and Orange counties; authorities have released few details.
Deputies pursued a suspected stolen vehicle eastbound on the I-10 in the San Gabriel Valley; the driver reached roughly 90–100 mph and reportedly sideswiped other cars.
Imperial Beach’s city council approved a two‑month trial to install four license‑plate readers and two public‑safety cameras, a move officials say will help investigations and critics warn deepens surveillance.
Memorial-service details were posted for Lakewood Sergeant Theo K. Gekas; the department extended heartfelt condolences to his family and colleagues.
Beverly Hills told a judge last Thursday it should toss Daryl Glover’s 2023 discrimination suit, saying probationary records and alleged integrity issues undercut his claims. An Aug. 20 hearing will decide what survives.
A man police said was armed with a machete barricaded himself inside a South Gate garage and was later arrested, Fox 11 reports.
One person is in custody after a fatal stabbing at a Tarzana home; Valley Bureau Homicide detectives are investigating. The victim, an elderly man, died at a hospital.
Authorities evacuated neighbors after a caller reported possible explosives in a North Hollywood home; the LAPD bomb squad responded and officials reported no injuries.
A 28-year-old Huntington Beach man was arrested after an alleged sexual assault Saturday night at Manning Park. Authorities say he faces multiple felony counts.
A woman died early Wednesday after being struck on Pacific Coast Highway at Pacific Avenue in Long Beach; police say the driver cooperated and detectives are investigating.
Federal prosecutors arrested Jamshid Ghomi in Newport Beach on June 3, 2026, accusing him of buying U.S.-origin networking and encryption gear for Iran's military and nuclear programs.
A Fresno family of five, including twin 4‑year‑old girls, and the driver of another vehicle died after their car was t‑boned and burst into flames on SR‑62 near Freda.
A downtown Chase branch in Bakersfield was the scene of a barricade after a reported bomb threat. Nearby city buildings were locked down and police set a heavy perimeter.
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