Nathan Hochman to reveal plan to curtail street takeovers
Police and prosecutors on Monday are expected to announce plans for putting the kibosh on the growing trend of street takeovers in Los Angeles.
Court Watch: Man Arrested for Resisting Arrest after Washing Car Windows on Street
LOS ANGELES – Deputy District Attorney Gregory Wilner, during an arraignment Thursday afternoon at the Downey Courthouse, urged that a man arrested for resisting arrest after washing car windows on the street remain in custody because of his criminal history and concerns he would fail to appear in court if released.
Suspects steal multiple vehicles, drive down wrong side of freeway during wild pursuit across...
A pair of armed suspects led authorities on a pursuit across Los Angeles County overnight, stealing at least three vehicles — including a semi-truck — and driving the wrong way down freeways as they made their way from Lancaster to Boyle Heights. Per a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson, deputies...
Evacuation orders lifted as firefighters gain upper hand in California’s Canyon Fire
All evacuation warnings have been lifted regarding the Canyon Fire in California after firefighters appeared to gain the upper hand in battling the wildfire, which broke out amid a heatwave and rapidly spread to over 5,300 acres in two days and destroyed at least seven structures, including two homes, authorities...
New Beginnings for 46 Cats Rescued from Orange County Hoarding Situation
In a significant animal welfare intervention, 46 cats and kittens have been rescued from a hoarding situation in Orange County, California. Animal care officers responded to the residence where they found dozens of felines living in crowded conditions. Fortunately, the owner cooperated with authorities and willingly...
6-Year-Old Boy Attacked, Dragged by Coyote at Softball Game
A 6-year-old boy in California is recovering after being bitten and dragged by a coyote at his older sister’s softball game earlier this week. According to KTLA, Enoch Palomar was in Del Amo Park in Carson when the attack occurred. An attendee filming the game caught audio of Palomar’s...
Southern California gang member, 31, arrested for fatal stabbing of 15-year-old girl
A 31-year-old Orange County-based gang member has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a teenage girl. The stabbing occurred around 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the 700 block of Shalimar Drive in Costa Mesa, according to a Costa Mesa Police Department media release. The address given by police is a...
The Outlets at Orange Mall in Orange, CA: Where Must-Visit Stores Keep Shoppers Coming...
The Outlets at Orange is an open-air outlet mall in the city of Orange, California, at 20 City Boulevard West. The site opened in 1970 as The City Shopping Center, an enclosed mall anchored by JCPenney and Walker Scott, later May Co. It was part of a larger complex with hotels, offices, theaters, restaurants, and...
Labubu dolls worth $7,000 stolen from Los Angeles store: ‘We are still in shock’
A group of masked thieves stole about $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls from a Los Angeles-area store this week, authorities said. The incident took place early Wednesday morning at a store in La Puente, a city about 18 miles (29 kilometers) east of Los Angeles, the LA County Sheriff's Department said. The department said...
‘The safest place to be’: When fleeing fire is no longer an option
The new science of fire shelters and refuge areas is changing the way experts are thinking about disaster response.