An elderly man died in North Hollywood after a hit-and-run involving a white sedan. The LAPD is seeking information and offers a $50,000 reward for the conviction of the driver.

A fire engulfed a vacant four-story office building in Westlake, Los Angeles, with the LAFD responding and controlling the blaze. No casualties were reported.

An LAFD team responded to a house fire in Tarzana, CA, with no immediate details on casualties or the fire's cause. Firefighters aggressively tackled the blaze at 6124 N Corbin Ave.

Three suspects were arrested following an attempted burglary and a high-speed chase in Thousand Palms, with officials linking them to a damaged business and two stolen vehicles.

The iconic Italian restaurant Cipriani has expanded to Beverly Hills, offering its classic dining experience, complete with a jazz cafe and local wine selections.

Brooklyn businessman Ilya Kahn was arrested for allegedly smuggling semiconductors to a sanctioned Russian company, potentially aiding Russia's military in violation of U.S. sanctions.

The LAPD is conducting DUI checkpoints and patrols to prevent impaired driving and enhance traffic safety, with operations beginning January 18 in the Hollenbeck Area.

The NWS predicts sunny weather followed by cooler temperatures and rainstorms in New York over the weekend, with potential flooding risks. Residents are urged to prepare and monitor updates.

Euren Balbuena was sentenced to 33 years to life for the first-degree murder of his girlfriend, Zaira Patino-Trejo, in Simi Valley, as reported by the Ventura County DA's Office.

Irvine Police are seeking a woman suspected of cashing over $40,000 from stolen checks and advise residents to avoid using mailboxes for sending valuables.

Senator Bob Archuleta has introduced SB 923 in California to target serial thieves, reinstating penalties lessened by Prop 47 and aiming to curb repeated theft.

Santa Monica is hosting a 1920s-themed event, "Happy Birthday Marion," to celebrate Marion Davies at the Annenberg Community Beach House on January 28 with live music, dance lessons, and historical exhibits.

Detectives in Crestline, California, arrested Ashley Dunkin and Casey Bennett for stealing identities and creating fake checks, discovering a cache of stolen mail and tools for fraud during their search. The suspects face multiple felony charges.