Firefighters managed to quickly extinguish a fire in a Vermont Knolls apartment building caused by an electric scooter's lithium-ion battery; two girls were rescued and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

One person died in a University Park apartment fire, as reported by the LAFD. Firefighters responded, extinguished the blaze, and discovered a victim who was pronounced dead.

Los Angeles weather forecast includes patchy fog, clearing skies, and highs of 78 degrees, with a slight chance of thunderstorms on Thursday night and steady sunshine through the weekend.

California Governor Newsom signs AB 715 and SB 48 to combat antisemitism and discrimination in schools, establishing new civil rights protections and anti-bias personnel.

LBPD responded to a shooting on Caspian Avenue with no injuries or property damage, following an argument between two men. The suspect remains unidentified.

California's SB 576 law, signed by Governor Newsom, mandates streaming ads to have volume levels consistent with the main content.

Law enforcement agents served search warrants in San Pedro, California, detaining several individuals linked to gang activity, with arrests made on federal and state charges. The operation targeted the Rancho San Pedro gang.

Chino Hills head-on collision on September 28 leads to a Whittier resident's death; Ethan Godde charged with manslaughter.

Authorities are investigating a shooting at the Green Tree Inn in Victorville with no injuries reported; the suspect, who fled the scene, remains at large.

A swatting incident at Hoag Hospital led to a false alarm of shots fired, following a similar hoax the previous night at another local hospital, prompting a police investigation.

Police are searching for a man who exposed himself and attempted to kidnap a child near a Westminster school. The girl escaped, and authorities seek a witness who helped her. The suspect drove an older gray sedan.

The Catalina Island Conservancy plans to eradicate invasive mule deer using professional hunters, citing ecosystem restoration and fire risk reduction, a method debated for its impact and opposed by local authorities.

A construction worker died after getting trapped under a street sweeper in Santa Fe Springs. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred near a Target store. Identity of the worker is withheld pending family notification.