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Thieves smashed a back window and stole an estimated $250,000 in watches, designer bags and nearly $80K in cash from a Woodland Hills home late Wednesday.
The city agreed to a $20 million settlement after a teen lost his right leg in a Boyle Heights hit‑and‑run; the package includes a lump sum, a trust and millions in attorney fees.
A 33‑year‑old Apple Valley mother five months pregnant with twins was killed after another driver allegedly ran a stop sign and broadsided her car. Two children were hospitalized and deputies are investigating.
Officer Roberto Machuca was arrested after allegations involving a juvenile in Garden Grove’s Explorer program. Police say the investigation is ongoing and will be forwarded to the Orange County DA.
Police say a "no-hit" shooting was reported on the 5000 block of Atlantic Avenue in North Long Beach; detectives found evidence at the scene and are seeking tips.
Courtney Perrone, charged in a 2024 Santa Monica attempted kidnapping, was reported missing after being last seen near Exposition Park on May 17.
A pursuit on the eastbound 210 near Glendora ended in an officer-involved shooting early Friday, closing all eastbound lanes and injuring the driver and a tow truck operator.
LAFD says crews knocked down a structure fire at 4024 N Radford Ave in Studio City; the department posted a map‑based alert and crews remained on scene.
An LAPD pursuit through South L.A. ended in Watts when officers boxed a suspected hit-and-run driver into a parking lot; the driver abandoned a car that rolled into a dumpster and was arrested.
After a deadly Carson takeover and other destructive gatherings, L.A. County announced higher fines and stepped‑up patrols paired with outreach and street deterrents.
Los Angeles County approved a $25,000 reward as detectives renew a public appeal in the 2020 killing of Edgar Vazquez. Investigators hope new tips will break the case.
A homicide suspect was wounded by police at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks Thursday. Authorities say the person is in custody and no other injuries were reported.
A motorcyclist was killed in a pre-dawn collision with a minivan at East Amar Road and North Evanwood Avenue in La Puente. Authorities say the crash is under investigation.
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