Modern DNA forensic science has solved the 1979 murder case of Esther Gonzalez, with Lewis Randolph Williamson, now deceased, identified as the perpetrator.

Anthony Cifuentes has been convicted and sentenced to 23 years and 8 months for first-degree burglary, assault with intent to commit rape, and rape, following incidents of breaking into homes and attacking victims.

Los Angeles firefighters extinguished a fire at a Koreatown construction site within 33 minutes, with no reported injuries. The fire likely started from sparks in the basement. Traffic was impacted in the area.

A South Los Angeles man, Deneyvous Hobson, 38, has been convicted of an armed Valentine's Day 2022 robbery in Hawthorne, involving an armored truck and over $166,000 in cash and checks.

The LAPD is seeking help to locate Jahnay Bryan, missing since October 16 from West 8th Street. She is described as a 5'7" black female with black hair and brown eyes.

A fire broke out in a Hollywood laundromat, contained by 74 LAFD firefighters in 27 minutes with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Arizona man, Jason Sjullie, 43, was arrested by Riverside deputies for allegedly trying to meet a minor for sexual acts after an online sting operation.

A fire broke out in an unoccupied Pico-Union home in LA; 44 firefighters contained it without injuries or damage to other buildings. Cause under investigation.

The Riverside County Sheriff's Office and the California ABC conducted operations to combat underage drinking, resulting in citations for selling and purchasing alcohol for minors.

One man was killed and another critically injured in a shooting outside a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in La Mirada, California, with no suspects in custody.

LAFD extinguished a fire in a detached garage in Mid-Wilshire in 13 minutes with no injuries reported. 36 firefighters were involved, and the cause of the fire remains undisclosed.

Human skeletal remains found by a passerby on Rat Beach, Rancho Palos Verdes have led to an ongoing police investigation to determine identity and cause of death.

A woman in Santa Monica was fatally stabbed allegedly by her son, who may have disabilities. The police have taken the son into custody and are investigating the incident.