A bicyclist died early Monday after being struck near Cowles and South Santa Fe in Long Beach. Detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.

A Reseda woman admitted to second‑degree murder after prosecutors say she sold a fentanyl‑xylazine mix that killed a Simi Valley man.

An appellate panel left a life-without-parole sentence intact for a man convicted of kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old after a Long Beach transit attack. The decision rejects a verdict-form challenge.

Ventura County deputies recovered eight luxury vehicles worth more than $1.3 million after raids in North Hollywood and Los Angeles. Two Los Angeles men were arrested and the investigation is ongoing.

A four-car crash on the 6400 block of North Lindley Avenue on Sunday evening left one person dead and another hospitalized, officials say.

At least four people were shot along Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles after a World Cup match; the LASD is investigating and asks anyone with information to call in.

A man was fatally stabbed early Monday near 64th and Vermont in South L.A.; police say a suspect fled and detectives are investigating.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metro bus on the 100 block of 6th Street near Skid Row; investigators are on scene.

A wrong‑way driver on the southbound 110 at West Slauson left one person dead and another hospitalized Sunday morning, the CHP says.

A motorist was killed early Monday after a black sedan struck the shoulder wall and overturned on the southbound 710 at Long Beach Boulevard. CHP and city crews responded.

A brush fire near the I‑605 and Buena Vista in Irwindale drew dozens of firefighters and a water‑dropping helicopter; no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

Three adults were seriously hurt and a child hospitalized after a fireworks blast on D Street in Chino; a car was set ablaze and police are investigating.

Fourth of July crowds in Newport Beach clashed on the Balboa Peninsula, leaving officers injured and more than 100 people arrested.