Governor Newsom announced $825 million in funding for 9,550 affordable homes in California, simplifying the application process to speed up construction.

A fire in a Hacienda Heights home left one critically injured and caused extensive property damage, with firefighters successfully extinguishing the blaze.

CHP warns drivers of potential snow hazards on California's Grapevine route near Tejon Pass, suggesting alternative detours and advising against unnecessary travel.

Thieves made off with $2,000 worth of liquor after a smash-and-grab burglary at a Glendale store, local authorities reported. Glendale Police were called to a commercial burglary in progress on the 500 block of N. Glendale Avenue on January 7th, just past mid-afternoon.

Brisket, a Labrador trained by Canine Companions, joins Glendale Police as a facility dog to support the community emotionally, trained in 12 commands and provided for free.

A police chase in Long Beach ended in a fatal crash when a stolen vehicle hit a pickup truck. The suspect is in custody and the pickup driver passed away. Witnesses are urged to contact detectives.

The Long Beach Public Library starts the 2024 Youth Poet Laureate program for teens aged 13-18 interested in poetry and activism, offering a scholarship and community engagement opportunities.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reports success in the city's 35th Inside Safe operation, moving over 35 homeless individuals indoors with community and political support.

LAPD SWAT, Newton Patrol Officers, and the US Marshals Task Force collaborated to arrest a homicide suspect in Los Angeles following a peaceful standoff.

The LAPD seized over 50 pounds of meth, aided by K9 unit "JD" and the California Highway Patrol, highlighting inter-agency cooperation in combating drug trafficking.

The LAPD is searching for a 75-year-old man, Arima Masami, missing from Monterey Park since January 9, described as Asian, grey-haired, with a white mustache. They're seeking public assistance.

The LAPD's ORCTF seized stolen luxury goods worth $300,000 and over $23,000 in cash during a bust in Downtown LA, as part of efforts to combat organized retail crime.

Culver City awarded $244,960 in arts grants to 30 nonprofit organizations for various cultural events through 2024, with many performances affordable or free. Mayor McMorrin highlighted the importance of the arts in the city.