Saul C Nava was convicted of the first-degree murder and torture of Alisen Takacs-Escobar, among other felony charges.

El Dorado Nature Center in Long Beach announces its third annual Howl-o-ween Festival with trick-or-treating, animal education, and family activities on October 19. Mayor and Councilman show support.

Two Sudanese nationals are charged for leading the cybercriminal group Anonymous Sudan, which conducted thousands of DDoS attacks, affecting infrastructure worldwide, including emergency services in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles City Attorney's office found "insufficient evidence" to file charges in the racist recording scandal involving former council president Nury Martinez. No further individuals have been named or charged.

Thirty-nine additional protestors from UC Irvine charged for not dispersing during a protest, on top of ten previously charged. They face misdemeanors as the DA emphasizes peaceful assembly rights but not tolerating criminal acts.

A woman was shot by her ex-boyfriend, who then took his own life, in Bellflower, hours after she obtained a restraining order against him. Her son was also shot but survived.

Search efforts are underway by the CDFW to assist "Floppy," a deer in Hollywood Hills with a bone stuck in her mouth, as her condition raises concerns.

Residents near the Chiquita Canyon Landfill allege toxic fumes have caused a cancer cluster, prompting calls for state action and emergency declaration.

The suspect in a Santa Monica College shooting that critically wounded a co-worker was found dead after a standoff.

In Perris, two brothers were arrested for weapons charges after deputies found guns and marijuana at their home. The seizure included military-grade gear and processed narcotics worth approximately $73,000.

Two more local dengue cases in Baldwin Park prompt LA public health efforts and community mosquito control campaigns due to the rare local transmission.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warns against swimming at several beaches due to high bacteria levels, while other locations are cleared as safe.

Los Angeles expects a shift from cloudy to mostly sunny with a high near 71 and light evening drizzle. The city might experience light rain Thursday with a 20-30% chance, but mostly sunny days and clear nights lie ahead.