The SKATESIDE Fest on May 18 at Bill Botts Park features skateboarding, art activities, live performances, workshops, contests, and prizes, with encouragement to RSVP and use public transport.

The Manhattan Beach Police Department reported 13 arrests, 768 service calls, and 48 crime filings, including thefts and vandalism during one week in May.

The forecast for Los Angeles includes cloudy skies with gradual clearing, cool temperatures around 70 degrees, and light winds. Patchy fog is expected late at night and early morning.

A fire at Mike Thompson's RV Super Store in Santa Fe Springs destroyed 14 RVs, with damages estimated at $2 million. The fire followed a burglary call, but no arrest or burglary connection has been confirmed.

One man was killed and another injured in a shooting outside a downtown Los Angeles bar following an altercation.

LA Fire Department swiftly extinguished an attic fire at a home on Harvard Blvd in East Hollywood, with no injuries reported and an investigation ongoing into the cause.

Anaheim police arrested a suspect after a failed bank robbery turned into a hostage situation at BMO Bank on East La Palma Avenue. The hostage was rescued unharmed, and no additional suspects are being sought.

A man was convicted of multiple felony counts for a series of assaults on women in Ventura County between 2017 and 2020 after being linked through DNA evidence.

A toxic algal bloom at Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County has led to a warning issued by California's Department of Water Resources, urging people to avoid contact with affected waters.

A drunk driver collided with a vehicle in Twentynine Palms, causing a power outage. Bystanders detained the suspect until police arrived. Both drivers had non-life-threatening injuries.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested in Needles, CA, for firearm possession and violating probation terms, while the three other youths present were not detained.

Irvine PD seeks suspect in theft and check fraud after a man's backpack with valuables was stolen from an unlocked car.

The Long Beach Public Library is hosting an event to select the next Youth Poet Laureate and four Poet Ambassadors at Edison Theater, featuring nine finalists and a panel of accomplished poets.