San Bernardino County law enforcement arrested 36 individuals and recovered $25,000 worth of property in Operation Smash & Grab, targeting organized retail theft.

Two arrested in Lytle Creek for possessing a "ghost gun" after reports of weapon brandishing; one is a felon, the other a minor. Deputies seek more info.

A Pomona man, Daniel Santibanez, was arrested for allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend in San Bernardino County. The victim escaped; Santibanez faces multiple charges including kidnapping and domestic violence.

Victorville Police caught three people, including a mother and her son, involved in a panhandling scheme using fake distress stories to solicit money.

The Long Beach Police Department dealt with multiple shootings and a firearm seizure in one night, highlighting ongoing gun violence issues in the area.

MOAH and the City of Palmdale invite artists to paint fiberglass antelope sculptures for Antelopes on Parade; submissions due by September 9, 2024. Selected artists receive a $250 honorarium plus $100 for materials.

Michael Ortega, an Oxnard gang member, was convicted of murder and firearm offenses, but found not guilty on one charge, with a mistrial declared on two other counts.

Governor Newsom urges California schools to restrict cell phone use to improve student focus and mental health, citing the authority of AB 272 and positive outcomes from schools with bans.

Juan Pablo Flores faces charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and pushing her onto train tracks at Pasadena's Metro station, with potential life imprisonment if convicted.

Jesus Andrew Sapien from Port Hueneme faces a maximum sentence of 325 years for multiple felony counts of child molestation, as announced by the Ventura County DA's Office.

An Orange County businessman pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting to embezzling nearly $6 million from client trusts. He faces up to 20 years in prison.

Governor Newsom welcomed home California Olympians from the Paris 2024 Games, celebrating their 22 medals. L.A. prepares to host the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

Los Angeles weather forecast predicts sunny afternoons with highs in the mid-80s, patchy fog in the evenings, and light winds through the coming days.