Santa Monica officers were involved in a shooting after a vehicle chase ended near Hoover and 85th Street on May 18, 2026. Multiple agencies were on scene and details remain limited.

A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai diverted to Sea‑Tac on Sunday after a disruptive passenger. Travelers spent the night in Seattle while law enforcement and the airline handled the situation.

A fatal early-morning collision closed all southbound lanes of the 101 through Studio City after a 60-year-old man was pulled from a wreck and pronounced dead.

A 23-year-old Long Beach man was arrested after a fatal hit-and-run in Rancho Mirage that left a Cathedral City woman dead, deputies say.

A four-vehicle chain-reaction crash at Imperial Highway and Inglewood Avenue left one person dead and three hospitalized in Hawthorne on Sunday.

A 21-year-old man died early Saturday on the SR‑57/SR‑60 connector in Diamond Bar; CHP says the collision involved a Chevrolet Tahoe and a Honda Civic and is under investigation.

An 18‑year‑old was arrested after a May 9 I‑10 shooting near Highland Springs Avenue in Banning wounded a woman; he faces attempted murder charges and $2M bail.

A viral clip appears to show a man knocked unconscious during a late-night brawl outside Trunks on Santa Monica Boulevard, renewing safety concerns in WeHo's Rainbow District.

A man was shot and hospitalized after a reported knife assault at an apartment in Boyle Heights. Police say a 40mm foam round was used to subdue the suspect; no other injuries were reported.

Los Angeles County homicide detectives are investigating after a 17-year-old was shot and killed early Saturday near Sixth Street and Fraser Avenue. Family and friends identified him as Joshua Aila.

Nearly 70 firefighters responded to a second-alarm blaze in the 7400 block of N. Valjean Avenue in Van Nuys. Crews knocked the fire down with no reported injuries; cause is under investigation.

Chipotle quietly reached a settlement with residents who sued after a January 2022 fire at the 255 Grand high‑rise in Downtown Los Angeles; terms were not disclosed.

A motorcycle and a car collided Saturday night at East 84th and Bell in South Los Angeles, killing at least one person. Witnesses told officers both vehicles were speeding.