LAFD says firefighters knocked down a structure fire at 1041 S Oxford Ave in Harvard Heights; FS26 responded and the blaze is out.

Prosecutors say a North Hollywood man stomped and tossed his girlfriend’s two-month-old rabbit; he was arraigned on felony animal-cruelty and related misdemeanor counts.

Huntington Beach police arrested a 61‑year‑old man after a social‑media film crew posing as a juvenile lured him to Central Park. Authorities warned against amateur sting operations.

A Ventura County man was charged in the 2014 Sierra Linda Park stabbing after DNA genealogy tied him to the scene. Prosecutors say evidence preserved in 2014 enabled the break.

Carson High was placed on lockdown Wednesday while deputies investigated on-campus activity. Officials said all students were safe and the school was secured.

A structure fire near Beverly Hospital in Montebello was knocked down Monday after brief patient evacuations and mutual‑aid from neighboring departments.

A 31-year-old man was arrested after deputies say he pushed a 15-year-old off an electric motorcycle on a Rancho Cucamonga trail; the teen was hospitalized and the suspect booked. Authorities are asking for tips.

A 15-year-old Orange County firefighter’s daughter suffered severe burns in a Utah vehicle fire and was airlifted to Las Vegas. OC Firefighters have launched a fundraiser to help with medical and housing costs.

Police and county explosives investigators responded to a suspicious device at the Burbank Recycle Center; officials say there is no immediate public threat.

An LAPD officer shot and killed a dog during a Sun Valley traffic stop after the animal allegedly bit the officer. Police recovered a firearm and fireworks and a departmental probe is under way.

Long Beach police and the LA County medical examiner are investigating possible human remains found in the 5900 block of De Forest Avenue. Detectives remain on scene as the inquiry continues.

A possible improvised explosive device was found in Sun Valley on April 6, prompting a police response and specialists to examine the object. No injuries were reported.

A suspicious death in Stanton prompted deputies to raid an illegal gambling house early Sunday; several people were detained and the investigation is ongoing.