A Pomona man, Jeremy Jack Jeffery, was arrested for stealing an electric scooter due to prior theft-related offenses under California's Proposition 36.

Police investigated an early morning firearm discharge in Long Beach after a verbal altercation; no injuries were reported and the suspect fled the scene.

Two men from Southern California face federal charges for possessing Molotov cocktails during civil unrest related to immigration enforcement protests, with potential prison sentences of up to ten years.

The Bethany Fire in Burbank was contained at 8 acres with evacuations lifted and trail closures maintained for safety. The fire's cause is under investigation.

LA Deputy Probation Officer Michael Solis is charged with smuggling drugs into a juvenile hall, potentially facing three years in prison if convicted.

Two suspects, Jonathan Mota and Karina Rivera, were arrested in connection with Valentin Martinez's murder in Fontana. They were apprehended in Arizona and await extradition.

A man in Hesperia, Alfredo Arcila, resisted arrest, banging his head on a patrol car and biting a deputy, leading to charges including battery on an officer.

Elpidio Reyna, suspected of assaulting a federal officer and damaging Border Patrol vehicles with rocks during a Paramount protest, is wanted by the FBI. Authorities offer a $50,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.

Brendan Ross was sentenced to 40 months in prison for defrauding investors, involving falsifying financial records and inflating fund values at Direct Lending Investments. He was also ordered to pay $5.9 million in restitution.

The LAPD arrested 50 people during unrest in downtown LA, including charges of Attempted Murder and Assault on an Officer, using CS gas and less-lethal munitions to control the crowd.

Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Hoang Do was sentenced to five years in prison for a bribery scheme involving misdirected COVID-19 relief funds.

Costa Mesa police arrested 19-year-old Oscar Saldivar for the shooting death of 20-year-old Monserrat Colorado; the motive is unclear, with investigation ongoing.

Alhambra police arrested one suspect, Roberto Garcia, for copper wire theft and are searching for a second culprit. The theft disrupted community infrastructure and resulted in an ongoing investigation.