Long Beach Animal Care Services advises dog owners to take preventive measures against a surge in severe canine respiratory infections, potentially involving a new pathogen.

A 19-year-old, Carlos Carrillo-Martinez, surrendered and was charged with the murder following the fatal stabbing of Jalil Sosa Illera on a Los Angeles Metro Rail train.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is searching for Christian Wood, 37, connected to burglaries and arson in West Hollywood, and requests public help to locate him.

Mayor Karen Bass' office lists her first-year achievements such as reducing homelessness, streamlining affordable housing, boosting public safety, and advancing economic and environmental initiatives in Los Angeles.

Two LA men plead guilty in a scheme involving bribes for fake police badges; they allowed buyers to carry concealed weapons illegally and portrayed themselves as tribal police.

A Los Angeles man received a 63-month prison sentence for defrauding the government of over $150,000 in COVID-relief loans and possessing illegal firearms and ammunition.

Riverside County received a Challenge Award from CSAC for its program reducing youth homelessness, seeing a significant decrease in homeless youths since its implementation.

Three suspects were arrested for organized retail theft in La Quinta, with roughly $2,300 of merchandise stolen from regional stores. They face charges and are held on $10,000 bail each.

Southern California law enforcement will honor health care workers with a two-day Operation Holiday Cheer parade across four counties on December 18 and 19.

Los Angeles County officials warn of a potential COVID-19 spike, citing rising cases, wastewater data, and new virus strains. They urge mask use, up-to-date vaccinations, and caution with upcoming holiday gatherings.

Los Angeles County held a burial ceremony for 1,937 unclaimed individuals, reflecting the diversity of the community and showing dignity to those who passed without family during COVID-19.

The Coachella Valley raid led by local law enforcement targeted illegal weapons and drugs, resulting in recovered firearms, drugs, and a seized stolen vehicle; several arrests, including juveniles, were made.

A fire engulfed commercial buildings in Boyle Heights; no injuries were reported after LAFD extinguished the flames in 45 minutes. The cause is under investigation.