Former postal worker Mary Ann Magdamit pleads guilty to mail theft and bank fraud, involving credit cards and checks, and may face up to 30 years in prison.

Officials in LA will announce a plan to combat illegal street takeovers, involving increased fines and enforcement measures, in response to related crimes and public safety concerns.

Raul Varela was arrested for the murder of Giovanni Martinez in Perris, CA. The investigation by Riverside Sheriff's Office and the DA's Gang Impact Team led to Varela's capture in Mead Valley.

LA firefighters extinguished a fire in a Pico-Robertson building within 26 minutes; one elderly woman was rescued and hospitalized with minor injuries. The cause is under investigation.

The LAFD restored water service and hydrant pressure to Northern San Fernando Valley, but a boil water notice is still in effect until LADWP completes water quality testing. Residents are advised on safe water usage and resource centers provide aid.

Gunfire in Long Beach leaves one man injured; police are investigating the incident with the shooter's identity still unknown.

An explosion rocked an Inglewood neighborhood, with police and bomb squads investigating. No residents were displaced, and the cause remains under investigation.

A loose tire from a pickup truck struck a Lexus on the 60 Freeway in Pomona, killing the driver, with the CHP investigating the early morning incident.

The Israeli-American Council's LA headquarters suffered antisemitic vandalism, with swastikas and hateful messages spray-painted on its property. No arrests have been made, but efforts to clean the graffiti began quickly.

A child was injured by a mountain lion in Malibu. The lion was euthanized; the child is recovering. The context of the attack near their residence is unclear.

A 31-year-old gang member was arrested for the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old girl in Costa Mesa, California, in what police believe was a gang-related incident.

UCLA police arrested a suspect for burglary, weapon possession, stolen property, and a hate crime, after finding stolen items and weapons in Haines Hall.

A fire in a Los Angeles parking structure threatened vehicles but was quickly contained by firefighters with no injuries or structural damage reported.