Police responded to gunshots in Oxnard, arresting Salvador Aguilar, 19, with a loaded gun, but no victims were found. Public help is sought for more information.

A man wielding a machete was shot by deputies in Thousand Oaks after threatening people. He's now in critical condition; the incident is under investigation.

Two 18-year-olds, Matthew Rakowski and Johann Patrick, face charges including felony vandalism and a hate crime for antisemitic graffiti in Thousand Oaks.

Mexican nationals, a brother and sister, convicted of kidnapping and extortion in a cross-border crime. They face life imprisonment for abducting a man and demanding $70,000 ransom.

Firefighters contained a 1.5-acre brush fire in Elysian Park, Los Angeles, with no injuries or damage reported.

Two suspects linked to over 50 thefts in California have been arrested by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, with over $123,000 in stolen goods.

A high-speed chase on Los Angeles freeways involving a stolen car and led by LAPD ended with driver Anna Zauner's death after crashing into a concrete column.

Lil Durk was arrested in Florida related to a murder-for-hire plot involving Quando Rondo's cousin. He and five OTF members face charges; Durk was also planning to leave the country.

A couple from Riverside County was arrested after an investigation into allegations of child molestation; officials are concerned there could be more victims.

Police and SWAT searched for a burglary suspect on Millikan High School's campus in Long Beach, affecting school activities temporarily. The area was later deemed secure, and normal operations, including Homecoming, resumed.

Two Simi Valley police officers were hospitalized after a collision with an impaired driver, who was arrested on DUI charges. The investigation is ongoing.

Santa Monica Police seek the public's help to locate Good Samaritans involved in aiding a fatal beach incident victim, after a 21-year-old driver was arrested for suspected DUI and vehicular manslaughter.

A 73-year-old man was arrested by Morongo Basin detectives for failing to comply with sex offender registration laws by residing at an undisclosed location.