A Pomona man, Daniel Santibanez, was arrested for allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend in San Bernardino County. The victim escaped; Santibanez faces multiple charges including kidnapping and domestic violence.

Victorville Police caught three people, including a mother and her son, involved in a panhandling scheme using fake distress stories to solicit money.

The Long Beach Police Department dealt with multiple shootings and a firearm seizure in one night, highlighting ongoing gun violence issues in the area.

Michael Ortega, an Oxnard gang member, was convicted of murder and firearm offenses, but found not guilty on one charge, with a mistrial declared on two other counts.

Juan Pablo Flores faces charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and pushing her onto train tracks at Pasadena's Metro station, with potential life imprisonment if convicted.

Jesus Andrew Sapien from Port Hueneme faces a maximum sentence of 325 years for multiple felony counts of child molestation, as announced by the Ventura County DA's Office.

An Orange County businessman pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting to embezzling nearly $6 million from client trusts. He faces up to 20 years in prison.

A South Los Angeles sneaker store, Rich LA, was burglarized by masked suspects who stole around $100,000 in goods. This marks the seventh robbery in two months. Police link it to another recent heist.

Masked adolescents ransacked and robbed a 7-Eleven in Los Angeles, stealing items and causing damage before fleeing on bicycles. No arrests have been made.

A man died after being hit by a car while sitting in an Irvine road; police are investigating, including the possibility of drugs or alcohol being involved.

A woman was arrested for intentionally driving her vehicle into the Taco Reyes shop in Canoga Park. No injuries were reported despite the presence of customers.

Abraham Shily faces charges of sexual and physical assault against a mother in Brentwood, with DA Gascón highlighting the risks to women and new mothers.

Ramon Casas is charged with murder in a West Hollywood road rage incident that led to the death of Armando Cerqueda Gabriel.