Jonathan A. Barajas Nava faces federal arson charges for targeting a church preschool and a strip mall in San Bernardino County.

An Orange County man is charged with fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds, wire fraud, and money laundering, involving misuse of PPP and EIDL funds.

Eduardo Vicente Pelayo Rodriguez of Riverside County was indicted on 18 counts, including stalking and swatting, involving threats to schools and airports. He faces significant prison time if convicted.

Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney opened their sandwich shop, Something About Her, in West Hollywood, overcoming initial setbacks to serve Hollywood-inspired sandwiches to eager patrons.

LA Mayor Karen Bass and SBA head Isabel Guzman launched the first South LA Women's Business Center, with support from the VSEDC, to help local small businesses.

Los Angeles anticipates patchy drizzle, fog, and mainly cloudy skies, with gradual clearing for partly sunny afternoons ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

San Francisco and New York are leading cities in the global startup ecosystem, particularly for AI, with significant venture funding and market presence. Los Angeles and Boston follow behind Chinese cities.

Athena Elling, 11, will become the youngest graduate of Irvine Valley College with an associate degree, previously a title held by her brother. She excelled academically while still enjoying her childhood, and plans to pursue further education.

A transient was arrested for allegedly breaking into a Home Depot in Victorville, CA. The suspect, Joshua Michael Lourenco, faces burglary charges after being caught by deputies with burglary tools.

A Victorville man, Ruben Rodriguez, attempted to rob two women at a bus stop but was arrested and charged with attempted robbery by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

A woman jogging in Fontana was assaulted by a man on a trail. Authorities are searching for the assailant as investigation continues. The public's assistance is sought.

The San Bernardino County Coroner confirmed that remains found in Loma Linda are non-human, ending speculation of a possible past tragedy at the site.

Long Beach grants $811,000 for health equity projects focusing on systemic health barriers and pandemic recovery efforts, benefiting organizations working in economic resiliency, mental health, disease management, physical activity, and safety.