A California school bus driver found a toddler alone on a road, leading to the arrest of the child's parents for child abuse and other charges after authorities found drugs and firearms in the home.

Mexico sent 37 alleged cartel members to U.S. custody in the third mass transfer this year, officials say. The move follows earlier handovers tied to increased U.S. pressure.

Governor Newsom announced California surpassed its 2.5 million ZEV sales goal at the World Economic Forum, showcasing the state's commitment to clean transportation and economic resilience.

A driver died after crashing their vehicle during a police pursuit in Ontario over a vehicle code violation. An officer also crashed but was unharmed. Traffic was affected.

Mayor Karen Bass mourns the loss of Reverend Doctor William Saxe Epps, praising his dedication to affordable housing and community leadership in Los Angeles.

A drug‑resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading in California hospitals and nursing homes; the sickest patients are most vulnerable and facilities are tightening screening and cleaning.

Alhambra police clarified their role in de-escalating a situation between federal agents and the public, affirming no immigration enforcement was involved and their commitment to community trust and safety.

A protester sues LAPD for a shattered jaw caused by a foam projectile at a rally, alleging policy violations and citing injuries, while LAPD claims the crowd was violent.

LA Police seek driver after a skateboarder was critically injured in a Panorama City hit-and-run. The city offers a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

A theft ring stealing beauty products was dismantled in Riverside County, leading to the arrest of two suspects, Davonna Pierce and Dominique Thornton, for over $18,000 in theft.

Los Angeles expects sunny days with a chance of showers later in the week, highs around 77 degrees, and light winds, according to the National Weather Service.

A Mid‑Wilshire car was found carved and painted with "KKK" and other slurs; LAPD says the damage runs into the thousands and is asking for video and tips.

A stabbing near Leimert Park on MLK Day prompted police to form skirmish lines and issue a dispersal order as crowds spilled into nearby streets.