Firefighters extinguished a fire at a Jack in the Box in Harbor City, confining it to the fryer area without injuries, and containing the blaze in 21 minutes.

Firefighters extinguished a fire at a Los Angeles commercial building in 23 minutes; no injuries were reported, and the fire was contained to one unit.

A single-vehicle rollover on the 110 Freeway in Highland Park resulted in one fatality, with the LAFD responding and CHP investigating. Traffic disruptions are expected.

Two hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash in Broadway-Manchester; firefighters extricated one. Incident occurred on S San Pedro St, reported by LAFD.

The Riverside County Sheriff's Office classified the death of Arlene Danielle Avila, who was found severely burned on Halloween, as a homicide and arrested Richard Michael Carmona in connection with the case.

Two California men face federal charges for allegedly defrauding investors of $22 million through NFT scams, including "rugpulls" and threats to a whistleblower.

The Ventura County Sheriff's Office closed a brothel in Thousand Oaks, arresting Jian Hu for pimping and connecting two victims with support services.

A relative has been arrested for the murder of a woman following a family dispute in Moreno Valley, as reported by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

A Beverly Hills piano teacher is charged with sexually abusing a 13-year-old student, with potential imprisonment and lifetime sex offender registration.

A 29-year-old driver, Scarlett Medel, died after her Honda Accord was struck by John Epan's Mazda 3 in Hesperia. Neither drugs nor speed were factors.

The LBPD reported a youth injured by gunfire on Alamitos Ave and a firearm seizure during a traffic stop on Zona Court, both on December 18; the incidents' connection is unclear.

A Fontana man, Isaac Santoyo, was arrested for possessing child pornography after police found incriminating evidence on his computer during a search operation.

The LA County Sheriff's Department is seeking a teen mother and her infant daughter who went missing in Palmdale.