A stolen plane crashed into a hangar at Van Nuys Airport; one suspect was arrested. The FAA and the FBI are investigating the incident with no injuries reported.

An Uber driver was charged with raping an unconscious passenger, sparking concerns about rideshare safety. The driver, Simranjit Singh Sekhon, pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Santa Monica City Council has approved a Digital Display District, allowing digital billboards in specific areas and expecting to generate $3.5-$7M annually from them.

The San Bernardino Sheriff's Dept. seeks info on a fatal hit-and-run on Nov 6, 2025, involving an elderly woman on a scooter. Suspect's vehicle is a Toyota Corolla. Witness tips are encouraged.

Two individuals were arrested for stealing plaques from a Martin Luther King Jr. statue in Long Beach; charges include grand theft and drug possession.

Huntington Beach reports an increase in luxury car thefts, with criminals using key-fob signals to reprogram and steal cars. Police advise owners to use security measures and seek community help to combat this trend.

South Pasadena inaugurated the Dr. Beatriz Solis Memorial Park, honoring the educator and social advocate, with local officials at a ribbon-cutting event.

California Governor Newsom has announced 28 new films to start production in the state; these projects, funded by the expanded Film & TV Tax Credit Program, are expected to boost the local economy and create thousands of jobs.

The LAPD is investigating an officer-involved shooting following a burglary call, where Edgar Ramirez was shot after failing to comply and advancing on officers with a metal pole.

Federal agents have arrested 16 individuals linked to the Puente-13 gang, seizing weapons, drugs, and making significant strides against organized crime.

Tesla faces a potential 30-day sales suspension in California due to DMV findings that it misled consumers with its "autopilot" and "Full Self-Driving Capability" marketing.

Los Angeles County has issued a swimming advisory for several beaches due to high bacterial levels, advising against ocean activities at popular spots like Santa Monica Pier and Surfrider Beach.

Senate Bill 43, expanding the definition of "gravely disabled" to include severe substance use disorders, will start impacting Los Angeles mental health care in 2026.