The state high court ruled that pot crumbs in cars don’t automatically allow searches; a rolled joint can still count as an open container under a new three-part test.

A grass fire near the 405 Freeway caused traffic delays near LAX; no structures threatened, no injuries or evacuations reported. Fire contained by LAFD with LA County Fire Department in charge.

A West Hollywood man says he was beaten after leaving The Abbey; a passing driver captured part of the assault. Security ambassadors and LASD responded and are investigating.

Alhambra Police arrested Eriberto Paiz for a stabbing near a school that caused a lockdown, assisted by Glendale Police. The victim is stable; Paiz faces assault charges.

Firefighter/paramedics in Ventura County delivered a baby boy in an ambulance on the 23 Freeway. They later visited the hospital with flowers to celebrate with the family.

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested related to protests he covered in Minnesota. His attorney criticized the arrest, arguing that federal agents involved in protestor deaths should be investigated instead.

Carlos Reid was arrested in Ventura County for alleged sexual exploitation of a minor, including causing and using a minor for commercial sex acts, sodomy, and possession of child pornography.

California Governor Newsom declares January 30 as Fred Korematsu Day to honor the civil rights activist's legacy and his stand against Japanese internment.

Firefighters extinguished a room fire at a home in Lake Balboa, with one male transported in unknown condition. The blaze, under control in under 20 minutes, didn't spread beyond one room. Cause under investigation.

Teesha Lucas, 47, has been charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of 22-year-old Xavier Cox in Moreno Valley.

The article provides a weather forecast for Los Angeles, predicting a warm and sunny week with temperatures ranging from mid-70s to mid-80s and mostly clear skies.

A body was discovered at a bus stop near La Brea and Santa Monica Boulevard Wednesday morning, prompting a death investigation in West Hollywood. Deputies say details remain limited.

Councilmember Curren Price of Los Angeles will stand trial on 12 felony corruption charges as decided by a County judge. The charges involve ethics violations and financial improprieties linked to his votes on City Council projects.