A 100-acre brush fire near Gorman Post Road forced a second-alarm response Friday, just two days after the Buzzard Fire scorched 180 acres nearby.

The Thursday night crash near Johnson Street struck on a stretch of road the county is only now retrofitting with sidewalks and bike lanes.

Deputies haven't confirmed the burglary and the takeover are linked, and no arrests have been made yet.

Dowland Ernest Christian Lee was booked at Morongo Basin Jail after a June cyber tip led detectives to his Cholla Avenue home.

Paul Cepero vanished near Hazelwood and Lincoln avenues Thursday morning wearing a blue hat and navy shorts. Authorities call him at-risk.

A vehicle wedged halfway into a Pacific Avenue classroom Friday, with parents seen carrying children away as crews checked for injuries.

Nathaniel Partridge billed the state $288.98 for overtime he never worked — and still avoided being fired.

A federal judge heard the slain man's daughter, 10 when he was killed, testify before three men were sentenced to life.

Officers found the suspect vehicle 20 minutes after gunfire hit S. Birch St. — with two small children inside.

With classes resuming Wednesday, UTLA members and Unión del Barrio are training residents to patrol routes and record agents near LAUSD campuses.

Shawn Christopher Lewis joined Bill Essayli's office as a public affairs liaison despite a pending Sacramento battery charge and a probation violation.

Luis Alberto Gomez, 27, died near Hospital Rock on the Kaweah River, weeks after a Santa Maria teen drowned in the same park.

The big cat sprawled under a shade tree as deputies urged San Dimas neighbors to lock up pets and food.