A Santa Monica man says he was attacked aboard a Big Blue Bus in January; he spoke publicly on May 23, 2026, renewing questions about rider safety. The transit agency points to new safety programs as it expands service.

A woman was arrested after an apparent stabbing near Rose Park in Long Beach. The victim suffered a minor upper-body wound and was treated at the scene while detectives continue their probe.

Erika Girardi quietly settled a $25M lawsuit tied to her ex‑husband Tom Girardi’s bankrupt law firm, ending a five‑year legal fight in Los Angeles federal court.

Homicide detectives responded to the 4000 block of First Street Friday after a man was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead. Officials are asking anyone with information to call the sheriff's Homicide Bureau.

A man was grazed and arrested after a shootout with Covina police on Grandview Avenue. Investigators recovered a handgun and asked the public for tips.

A rider on a Honda Navi died after colliding with a Tesla Cybertruck at W. Orangethorpe and S. Gilbert in Fullerton; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Federal agents seized about 500 pounds of cocaine from the tanker Aquatravesia after crewmembers found hidden packages; a Filipino crewmember was arrested and faces federal charges.

Three men were arrested after allegedly posing as motorcycle officers to guide traffic in Beverly Hills. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

A civil suit filed this week accuses a West Hollywood manager of seizing two clubs and siphoning millions, alleging underground poker, illegal sales and trafficking.

A viral clip shows a wrapped body fall from the back of a mortuary van in Bell Gardens and be lifted back into the vehicle. The footage has prompted criticism and questions about transport rules.

A judge has cleared the way for a public jury trial in a suit accusing Sierra Canyon School of allowing a student 'kissing club' that targeted younger students. The family says staff found videos but didn’t notify parents.

A 34,000‑gallon tank at a Garden Grove aerospace plant leaked methyl methacrylate, prompting hazmat crews, evacuations and a reunification center at Rancho Alamitos High.

A construction crew struck a buried oil pipeline in East L.A., releasing crude and prompting a hazmat response and a Sigalert.