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.

A mother and daughter from Anaheim were struck and killed in Stanton late Monday near W. Cerritos Ave and Magnolia St; deputies say impairment is not suspected.

An Echo Park elementary school was locked down Tuesday while police searched for a man reported to be carrying a gun; an alleged firearm was recovered, local coverage shows.

A man was stabbed to death Monday night on Long Beach's Westside. Homicide detectives say the suspect fled and are asking the public for tips.

Federal prosecutors say two Southern California residents sold pills tied to fatal overdoses; an April indictment names the suspects and alleges large quantities of Xanax, oxycodone and meth.

The Los Angeles County DA is reviewing allegations from producer Jonathan Hay that Sean “Diddy” Combs sexually battered him in 2020 and 2021.

The California Supreme Court vacated Samreth Sam Pan’s conviction and death sentence in a 1995 triple‑murder case, finding his lawyer conceded guilt against his wishes and sending the matter back to LA County.

Sabrina Carpenter filed for a temporary restraining order after an alleged trespass at her Los Angeles home; court papers and doorbell-camera images are part of the filing.

A judge granted Kris Jenner a temporary restraining order that covers her and her six children after court filings say a Colorado man became fixated on Kylie Jenner.

A 31-year-old man from California died after a midnight shootout near San José del Cabo that wounded civilians and soldiers, officials say.