Two LA men arrested in Rancho Mirage for an interstate mail theft spree, as deputies find a car with stolen mail, checks, and credit cards from multiple counties.

Raul Porto Sr., founder of Porto's Bakery & Cafe, has died at 92. The Cuban émigré built a beloved Southern California bakery chain famous for its pastries.

A fire in a Del Rey apartment was controlled by LAFD and building sprinklers, with no injuries reported and residents evacuated. The incident is under investigation.

A police standoff on the 91 Freeway in Anaheim caused major traffic due to a chase involving an armed suspect. Negotiators are in talks with the suspect who is in a blue sedan; there are no reports of injuries.

Pomona Police are investigating a homicide on W. Mission Boulevard where an adult female was found shot and later died, urging witnesses to provide information.

Akop Galadzhyan was arrested in Southern California for organized retail theft, with over $100,000 in stolen merchandise from Target.

An Oxnard man pleaded guilty to felony automobile insurance fraud after deceiving Progressive Insurance by backdating a claim to benefit from a lower deductible. He faces sentencing on July 12, 2024.

Los Angeles County has relaunched its Rent Relief Program, offering $68 million in grants to help landlords and tenants affected by the pandemic cover unpaid rents. Applications are open until June 4.

Santa Monica's Consumer Protection Unit sues landlord Masoud Atef for allegedly violating fair housing and anti-harassment laws, particularly in the handling of requests for mold remediation and tenant rights.

A Menifee teen was arrested for attempting to carjack a sheriff's vehicle during an illegal street event in Highland where a mob attacked the patrol car. The suspect faces attempted carjacking and vandalism charges.

Two men were arrested for a robbery in Victorville, with a clerk's alert and deputy intervention leading to the capture and recovery of a fake gun and drug paraphernalia.

A man was shot early in Long Beach and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries; police search for a suspect but are hindered by limited victim cooperation.

A Compton mother and her son face life in prison on charges of sex trafficking of minors and producing child pornography involving two 13-year-old girls.