Mother charged after toddler found abandoned in car
LOS ANGELES - Criminal charges were filed Friday against the 19-year-old mother of a toddler who was found abandoned along with a dog inside a car in Highland Park. Bianca Slaughter pleaded not guilty to one felony count of child abuse under circumstances or conditions likely to cause great bodily injury or death...
LA County’s longest-running restaurant to close its doors after nearly 140 years
Customers are flocking to the longest-running restaurant in L.A. County before it closes its doors for good. After nearly 140 years, Saugus Cafe in Santa Clarita will serve its last meal on Sunday.
Orange County Fire Authority board allows firefighting helicopter contract to expire
The Orange County Fire Authority is not renewing its participation in a multi-county "quick-reaction force" program comprised of firefighting helicopters.
Officer rescues puppy from trash compactor, then adopts him
A one-year-old terrier mix tossed into a self-compacting trash can was rescued just in time by a police officer — who days later returned to give the puppy a forever home.
Storm System to hit Southern California on the weekend of January 3rd and 4th;...
Southern California Weather Force has issued a Flood Watch effective January 3rd through the 4th for the following zones;. Zones Affected: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Northern Inland Empire from the Rancho, Cajon Pass, Fontana, and Yucaipa areas …
Coroner ID’s Man Stabbed to Death in Cerritos
A 37-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Cerritos was identified Wednesday. He was identified Wednesday by the Los Angeles County Office of Medical Examiner as Mark Brown. The fatal assault occurred at about 8 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of South Street and Studebaker Road, according to the...
Glendale woman pleads not guilty to alleged Southern California bomb plot
Tina Lai, nicknamed "Kickwhere," entered her not guilty plea in Los Angeles federal court on Friday to one count of providing material support to terrorists and one count of possession of unregistered firearms.
Man Injured in Accidental New Year’s Day Shooting in Long Beach, Investigation Underway
Long Beach kicked off the new year with a concerning incident as police reported an accidental discharge of a firearm that left one man injured. According to the Long Beach Police Department's official blotter, officers were called to the scene on the 1700 block of Sherman Place just after midnight on January 1,...
Robbery suspect arrested for assaulting elderly woman in Orange County
A suspect was arrested for allegedly robbing a woman during a violent encounter in Irvine. The suspect was identified as Stheysi Radilla-Espinoza, 25, of Orange, according to the Irvine Police Department. In late December, Radilla-Espinoza is accused of targeting the victim, a 74-year-old woman, in the parking lot of...
Mother dies after being swept away in river
An Orange County family is mourning the loss of a mother of two who died after being swept away in the Santa Ana River during a storm.
