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A man was shot and killed early Friday outside Auggie’s Bar & Grill in South Gate. A person of interest was detained and LASD homicide detectives are investigating.
A man was found shot to death early Friday on the 1200 block of South Hope Street; LAPD says detectives have opened a homicide investigation.
A small blaze flared Friday beside the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain; video and photos show flames on a palm tree and a brief ride shutdown.
Homes near North Chester Avenue were evacuated after a resident found explosives in a Compton house; authorities secured the scene and an investigation is underway.
A late-night LAPD foot pursuit in Sun Valley drew a major K‑9 response and at least two people were detained, authorities say.
LAFD says a unit fire at 4355 N Sepulveda Blvd in Sherman Oaks was knocked down quickly; no injuries were reported and crews remained on scene for overhaul.
DNA testing identified a Long Beach man in a 1990 Oxnard robbery and sexual‑assault cold case. Investigators say preserved evidence and new forensic methods produced the lead.
Dashcam footage released Wednesday shows a Pasadena officer shot during 'horseplay' inside the department parking garage; investigators say the case remains under review.
A two-story home in Koreatown caught fire Thursday morning; LAFD rescued one person and multiple units responded from FS29 and other Central Bureau companies.
The City of Los Angeles has asked a judge to dismiss most claims in a lifeguard's lawsuit alleging a supervisor sexually assaulted her; the filing leans on state limits on municipal liability.
A suspected DUI driver led police on a high-speed chase across the 710, 110 and 105 freeways Wednesday night before LAPD called it off near Compton.
An investigation by LAist and The LA Local found at least 278 unhoused Angelenos were shot and killed since 2015, and county records suggest the tally may be higher.
LAFD crews responded to a confined-space rescue at a North Hollywood apartment building; the department listed the scene as "now static."
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