LA County Sheriff's Department seeks help to find a missing toddler, James Astuto, and his mother, Stephanie Ramos, last seen on March 8 in Bassett, California.

Claremont McKenna College faced a lockdown after a hoax call claimed an armed individual with a bomb was on campus, leading to a large police response and evacuation. The threat was later confirmed to be a false alarm.

A juvenile was arrested in Riverside County for felony evading after driving recklessly with a group on e-bikes and motorcycles; law enforcement prioritized public safety by not pursuing.

The Manhattan Beach Police Department reported 681 calls, six arrests, and 31 crime reports in one week, with incidents including theft, burglary, and a foiled break-in attempt.

Los Angeles is experiencing a rainy day with a 100% chance of precipitation and chilly temperatures, but the weather is expected to clear up over the weekend with sunny skies and warmer temperatures ahead.

California boosts wildfire recovery efforts in LA, partnering with NASA's JPL to monitor air and water quality post-fire, with new tech and data analysis.

A caregiver in Ojai, California, was accused of financial elder abuse, forging checks from an 81-year-old woman, stealing over $3,000. The Ventura County Sheriff's Office arrested 25-year-old Heather Moore on related charges.

An Ojai woman was saved from a scam after nearly mailing $10,000 to a fake Wells Fargo employee. Officials intercepted the cash and are investigating the incident.

A man was rescued by helicopter after his SUV was trapped in a flooded creek in San Juan Capistrano during heavy rains. Firefighters executed a swift water rescue amidst challenging conditions.

Tacos La Rueda in Bellflower was robbed for the third time in 2023; suspects stole $1,000 and a register. No injuries were reported, and the suspects are still at large.

Swift water rescue team saved six people trapped by a mudslide in San Jacinto, with no serious injuries reported.

John Chong Uk Moon and Cindy Kim are charged with the murder of businessman Cuauhtémoc Garcia and attempted robbery. The investigation was aided by a TikTok video.

USC's projected cost of attendance for the 2025 school year is estimated at $99,139, with tuition being $73,260. Despite financial aid, the cost remains a significant investment for families.