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A preschool in LA Koreatown is facing a civil lawsuit after a parent alleged that her child was sexually abused by a female teacher and that the school failed to take adequate protective measures. The lawsuit also names the school’s Korean American director over her response after the allegation was reported.

Two California women have been charged after authorities say they were caught transporting large quantities of suspected cocaine through Chicago O’Hare International Airport this week. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, the investigation began with an intelligence lead that prompted agents to monitor...

Humberto Rodriguez Martinez was returned to Orange County from Mexico on Dec. 4, 2025, to face charges for a 2017 fatal stabbing. Martinez is accused of "lying in wait" before killing his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend; a co-defendant is already serving 15 years to life for the crime. Currently a Mexican...

The man who was reportedly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in West Hollywood this week has been identified as 73-year-old Alberto Cabral, according to neighbors and a fundraising campaign established by community members. Cabral was reported missing Wednesday morning while tending to his...

Federal investigators determined Palisades Fire was 'holdover fire' that smoldered for six days in California State Parks land where restrictions protected endangered plants.

Changes are coming to the city of Orange. Starting early February, visitors to the historic area will soon have to pay to park.

Police are searching for a man who stole around $1,700 worth of caviar from a Whole Foods market in Irvine. Irvine police said the man entered the grocery store and, to avoid suspicion, pretended to browse alongside other customers. He grabbed a basket and placed several items inside. On Jan. 8, police provided...

By Richard Luthmann with Michael Volpe and Julie M. Anderson Holburn. (ORANGE COUNTY, CA) – In a sensational push unprecedented in California, six Orange County Superior Court judges are facing a coordinated recall campaign amid allegations of corruption and abuse of power. Judge Mary Kreer “Vera Papapapa” – dubbed...

A 41-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 35 years to life in prison for kidnapping and raping an on-again, off-again girlfriend in a parking lot in Orange. Frank Medina was convicted Sept. 11 of rape, kidnapping, corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant and attempted forcible rape, all felonies. Jurors also found a...

This story is based on interviews with people who say they were directly involved or witnessed the incident. KTLA sought comment from the Department of Homeland Security prior to publication, but did not receive a response. This story will be updated if officials provide a statement. An Orange County family is...