An investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Hollywood is ongoing after LAPD confronted a man with a lighter resembling a gun. No injuries were reported, and the suspect was arrested.

A violent mob assaulted a 7-Eleven clerk and ransacked a store in Anaheim, with the police delayed by a nearby street takeover. The amount stolen is unknown, and the incident is under investigation.

Two shootings were reported in Long Beach on October 4, 2024, with no injuries. Evidence was found at the second site, but no suspects have been identified. Police investigations are ongoing.

A man was killed in a drive-by shooting in Compton while with his mother; the suspects in a white sedan fled the scene. Authorities are investigating and seeking information.

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake near Ontario, California, was felt across Los Angeles and surrounding areas, with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

A Santa Monica officer was stabbed outside the police HQ and is hospitalized; the attacker was fatally shot by the officer. An internal investigation is underway.

A man was shot and killed in the parking lot of St. John Bosco High School during a youth football game. Witnesses described the shooter fleeing the scene; the motive remains unclear.

Firefighters responded to a fire at a Van Nuys apartment, rescuing residents and extinguishing the blaze within 34 minutes; the cause is being investigated.

A female hiker was rescued by the LAFD near the Hollywood sign after suffering an injury. She was hoisted out by helicopter and taken to the hospital in fair condition.

A group of thieves carried out a smash-and-grab at a Valentino store in Westfield Topanga mall, marking the second such incident at the mall in two weeks. No arrests have been made yet.

Two people died when a BMW SUV crashed during a police chase in Pomona after the driver lost control and the car rolled over. Two suspects were apprehended after fleeing the scene.

Burbank Police seek public help to locate a white Chevrolet 2500 utility truck from Water and Power, stolen on a Friday afternoon near Third Street and Providencia Avenue.

A homeless woman vandalized Sweet Valentine Bakery in Carson, causing extensive damage that community volunteers helped clean, allowing for a same-day reopening.