A man was stabbed to death in LA's Westlake District; the suspect fled on a pink bicycle. The victim's identity and motive remain unknown as the LAPD investigates.

A wildfire named the “Needles Fire” burned 203 acres near the California-Arizona border, leading to evacuations. Firefighters achieved 50% containment despite extreme heat. No injuries were reported.

A 12-year-old boy died at Wild Rivers Water Park in Irvine after a non-water-related medical emergency. Details are unclear, but the death was not due to drowning.

A man was arrested in Loma Linda for carrying an unregistered gun in his backpack after a late-night park ordinance violation led to a vehicle search.

Los Angeles is under a Heat Advisory with temperatures reaching 90 to 100 degrees. An Air Quality Alert warns of high ozone levels. Residents should stay cool and limit outdoor activities.

Two people died and two were injured in a car crash near LAX, where a vehicle flew off an offramp and landed in a parking lot. Speed is believed to be a factor.

A man was shot dead on a Los Angeles Metro train; suspects fled on skateboards. Witnesses described chaos; the investigation is ongoing amid a rise in transit crimes.

A 4-year-old boy, Christian Ramirez, was found safe after being lost overnight in the wilderness during a family camping trip at Rancheria Campground, Huntington Lake.

A task force in Port Hueneme conducted a retail theft operation, arresting two suspects and highlighting efforts to counteract an estimated $10 million in yearly retail crime in Ventura County.

A sting operation in Thousand Oaks caught five businesses selling tobacco to minors. Officials used an underage decoy and issued citations, aiming to enforce laws and provide educational resources to prevent underage sales.

Two Hesperia men were arrested for involvement in a spree of 11 burglaries. The arrests followed a series of warrants and were part of Operation SMASH & Grab tackling retail crime in San Bernardino County.

Sheriff deputies and code enforcement in Fontana conducted a "Quality of Life Enforcement" initiative, addressing crime in homeless encampments and finding an AR-15 style rifle during a sweep.

Ex-CEO Terren Scott Peizer of Ontrak Inc. was found guilty of securities fraud and insider trading, misusing 10b5-1 trading plans to avoid a $12.5 million loss.