Surveillance and cellphone video show a Waymo van crash into parked cars in Echo Park; Waymo says an employee was behind the wheel and there were no riders. Residents reported damaged cars and near misses.

A 48-year-old man was arrested and charged with felonies after allegedly threatening a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge. Authorities identified the suspect as Miles Basurto.

After a state Housing Accountability Act notice, Glendale staff urged the council to rescind its October denial of a 682‑unit Sears redevelopment to avoid possible penalties.

Los Angeles authorities pursued burglary suspects who led a high-speed chase and crashed near Arlington Avenue and 48th Street; two suspects are detained, while others are at large.

A 94‑year‑old retired LAUSD teacher was mistakenly flagged as deceased and briefly lost her CalSTRS pension; the agency says payments were restored after the family pushed for a fix.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny and mild weather for Los Angeles in the upcoming days, with light winds and temperatures ranging from the mid-50s at night to mid-80s during the day.

UHD President Loren J. Blanchard will step down April 30, 2026, to assume the presidency at Cal State Long Beach on May 1, ending a nearly five‑year tenure.

Fraud rings are using stolen identities and AI to enroll "ghost students," siphoning federal aid and filling classes; new federal ID checks and vendor tools aim to stop it.

A hidden camera was found in a key‑card staff restroom at Kaiser West Los Angeles, prompting an LAPD probe and charges.

A second person was found dead in the Willowbrook wash near the site where former NFL lineman Kevin Johnson was discovered. LASD says detectives are investigating and asking for tips.

Supervisor Janice Hahn asked state wildlife officials to reject the Catalina Conservancy's restoration permit after the group proposed a multi‑year removal of the island’s mule deer. She urged humane alternatives and public review.

Santa Monica police say two firearms were seized during separate traffic stops and suspects were arrested on loaded-gun and high-capacity magazine charges.

Two suspected drunk drivers were arrested in Newhall early Sunday after one hit a parked patrol car and another nearly struck a deputy.