Police arrest a couple for embezzling $5 million from an Irvine company, leading to its closure and employee unemployment. They face charges of grand theft.

L.A. resident Lacie Fetters is charged with the murder of her fiancé's 4-year-old son; father Andrew Havrella faces torture charges.

Emma Chamberlain opened her first Chamberlain Coffee shop in Los Angeles' Westfield Century City Mall, expanded from online to a permanent location offering various coffee and tea options.

The Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles reopens with safety concerns post-Palisades Fire, amid fears of crime in damaged neighborhoods. Officials assure increased law enforcement to protect the area.

LAFD responded to a 35-foot commercial boat sinking near Los Angeles Harbor Light, with divers and multiple agencies stabilizing the vessel with a hole in its bow.

Los Angeles has a mandatory wood-burning ban due to poor air quality, affecting indoor and outdoor devices except in certain areas. The ban is to mitigate health risks from fine particle pollution.

Anthony Farrer, ex-owner of 'The Timepiece Gentleman', was sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison for wire and mail fraud, scamming over 40 victims of $5.6 million.

A 525-pound bear was found under a home in Altadena after Eaton Fire evacuations were lifted; it was later trapped and returned to Angeles National Forest.

Governor Gavin Newsom declares Jan 31-Feb 7 as CalEITC Awareness Week in California to highlight a tax credit benefiting working families and reducing poverty.

Long Beach police arrested 18-year-old Mario Amarion Jennings in connection to Dwayne Walton's murder last December; motives are still being investigated.

A fire in an Orange County apartment resulted in one fatality, with firefighters containing the blaze and preventing it from spreading. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Allen Vian was arrested in Big Bear Lake for a federal warrant and violations of California's new Proposition 36, including possession of meth, paraphernalia, and ammunition.

Firefighters battled an early morning fire in an empty building in Pomona; streets were closed for the effort and the origin of the fire remains unclear.