A fire in Valley Village killed one person in a two-story apartment. LAFD contained the blaze in 21 minutes and prevented spread to nearby units. Cause under investigation.

A Palmdale mother has pleaded not guilty to child abuse charges following her son's fatal fentanyl overdose; she could face 15 years to life if convicted.

LA Mayor Karen Bass issued EO10 to speed up the rebuild of Pacific Palisades' business sector after a fire, promoting quicker permits while ensuring safety and community charm.

Authorities are probing a shooting in Hesperia following an argument, which left John Huddleston wounded. The suspects remain at large, with police seeking public assistance.

A man was arrested for child pornography after a SnapChat tip-off to NCMEC; San Bernardino Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant and set bail at $30,000.

Southern California teacher Steve Paul Perry Popper has been arrested on charges of child sexual abuse and possession of child pornography involving four juveniles.

A 7-year-old was found dead in a freezer in Lynwood; mother, father, and grandmother are arrested on related charges. Three other children were placed in protective care. The community and authorities are shocked, and an investigation is ongoing.

LA County has issued warnings for several beaches due to high bacteria levels, affecting popular spots like White Point and Santa Monica Beach, but lifted advisories at Topanga County Beach and Inner Cabrillo Beach.

Los Angeles is forecasted to enjoy sunny days with highs near 90 degrees, followed by consistent high 70s to low 80s, along with foggy nights starting Saturday.

Santa Monica actively combats food insecurity amid a government shutdown by promoting local resources like food pantries and Meals on Wheels, and offering support for various household needs, including those affected by ICE raids.

26 individuals were arrested following a raid on an illegal cockfighting operation in Hesperia, where police found live and dead roosters, fighting equipment, and firearms.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner seeks help identifying a man who died in a traffic collision in Rancho Cucamonga, urging the public to come forward with information.

Federal authorities arrested ten individuals in Southern California for violence and civil disorder during protests linked to immigration enforcement operations.