A Frontier jet was forced to brake hard at LAX late Wednesday when two service trucks cut across a taxiway. No injuries were reported, and authorities are reviewing the incident.

A late‑season storm will bring snow and high winds to the eastern Sierra slopes of Inyo County from Friday night through Sunday; high passes could see hazardous travel.

Lake Mead has dropped more than six feet since March and now sits near the 2022 low, forcing ramp work and sparking federal warnings about lower levels ahead.

CAISO’s draft transmission plan calls for roughly $7 billion and 38 projects to carry offshore wind, imports and big new loads — with a major 500‑kV line among the costliest items.

Video and community reports show ICE detaining people outside the Rancho Cucamonga courthouse; advocates say several people were taken and rapid‑response teams are tracking activity.

A cross-county pursuit ended on the 405 when a driver stopped, fought with CHP officers and was arrested, briefly closing the freeway.

A single-engine plane crashed on Santa Catalina Island Thursday afternoon, and crews found two people dead, county fire officials say.

LAPD is searching for a red minivan after a March 15 crash on Normandie near 48th that left a motorcyclist seriously injured; a reward is being offered.

Plaintiffs backed by the Second Amendment Foundation asked a Sacramento judge to strike California’s 11% excise tax on guns and ammo, calling it a paywall on the Second Amendment. The court’s briefing schedule and looming hearings mean a decision could come fast.

California plans to stage and assemble floating offshore wind at Humboldt Bay — hundreds of turbines, hundreds of miles of cables and a multibillion-dollar price tag. The proposal is stirring local debate over jobs, funding and environmental risks.

Betty Yee used a Fox 11 Los Angeles interview on April 9, 2026 to press affordability and lean on her budget experience. Her campaign is pitching fiscal oversight as a way to lower everyday costs.

Bullets that pierced an apartment wall in West Hollywood wounded a woman and set off a nine‑hour LASD standoff at The Dylan Apartments.

Deerfield Center would replace Deerfield Plaza with a five-story, 369-unit building and roughly 20,000 sq ft of retail, developers say. A community meeting was held in early April.