A 19-year-old sanitation worker died after getting trapped in a meat grinder at Tina's Burritos facility in Vernon. Cal/OSHA will investigate the incident, with no foul play suspected.

A bicyclist was fatally struck in a multi-vehicle collision in South Los Angeles, with the driver critically injured. The local community witnessed the aftermath.

Samuel Haskell, charged with murdering his wife and her parents, was found dead in jail from apparent suicide.

A street takeover in Long Beach led to the looting of J & G Market, with multiple reports of chaos and frustration among residents and business owners.

Gunfire disrupted Long Beach's evening, with no injuries reported. Police confirmed a shooting with unclear motives and no suspect details yet provided.

A machete-wielding man was shot by LAPD near Crypto.com Arena, causing a street closure and mixed public reactions. The suspect is hospitalized; no officers were injured.

California achieved a record 67% clean energy use in 2023, being the largest economy to do so, with Governor Newsom noting significant clean energy and storage capacity increases and job growth in the sector.

A prank involving a latex teddy bear resembling human skin led to a police investigation in Victorville, California, after it was left outside a store, prompting reactions until artist Robert Kelly confirmed its artificial nature.

A man died after being mauled by several pit bulls in Lancaster; deputies shot one dog and took four into custody. A woman was detained and a child removed from the scene.

LAFD extinguished a fire in a North Hollywood apartment in 13 minutes; one occupant declined medical transport, no others harmed. Cause under investigation.

The LA County Sheriff's Department is searching for David and Jackson Marchesano, a missing father and son, with David being at-risk due to depression.

A man died after a fight in Corona; Riverside County Sheriff's Office is investigating, with no current threat to the public and no further suspects sought.

LAFD contained a 1/4 acre brush fire in Hollywood Hills West, with both air and ground efforts, no injuries or damage reported.