Officers found ski masks, screwdrivers and a sawzall in a pickup under the Almansor Street bridge; four people were booked into the city jail. The department announced the stop on social media.

A viral video of a Hemet arrest has prompted the department to review footage and revisit a case that produced felony charges in August 2023. Authorities say the original encounter occurred on July 23, 2023.

A Westminster man faces multiple felony sex counts and an allegation he used a minor in pornographic material, police say. Authorities say the abuse began when the victim was about 9 years old.

A sheriff’s deputy fired shots in Bellflower Friday night; investigators say details are limited and the probe remains active.

A Court Watch LA review of 140 arraignments found defendants perceived as Latino faced an average bail of $157,700 — sharply higher than for white and Black defendants.

Across Los Angeles, renters are attending 'speed-roommating' mixers — quick, in-person gatherings to meet compatible roommates and share housing costs.

A Claremont college pitcher survived a rattlesnake bite after doctors administered 34 doses of antivenom. He's recovering on crutches and urging hikers to be cautious.

An off-duty LAFD firefighter was killed in an early-morning crash Friday as the CHP investigates. The department asked for privacy while family is notified.

A Hollywood parking‑lot taco stand run by ex‑Las Vegas chef Emiliano “Ruben” Martinez is drawing late‑night crowds for mesquite‑grilled steak tacos. The stand’s rise traces back to a few key media mentions and a focus on high‑volume execution.

A group called the Cruizers invited "anyone with wheels" to meet near Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, reviving worries after takeover mayhem that has swept the region this summer.

A water main burst on Romaine Street near Paramount Studios on July 24, flooding the block and prompting a LAFD response; crews isolated the line and no injuries were reported.

Newport Beach’s City Council cut the for‑sale inclusionary requirement in the Newport Place airport overlay to 8% moderate and 6% low/very‑low, drawing objections from airport planners and residents.

Officers chased a possible robbery suspect in a white Jeep on the southbound 5 Freeway in East L.A.; radio traffic put speeds near 100 mph. Details remain limited as the situation develops.