‘Chloe’ fire breaks out near SR 126 in Val Verde
A fire, called the “Chloe Fire,” broke out around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday in the hills near Val Verde, north of Highway 126 at San Martinez Grande Canyon Road, according to the Watch Duty app. Pauline McGee, spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County Fire Department, said the fire was...
10 arrested in human trafficking crackdown along L.A.’s Figueroa Corridor
Ten people were arrested in a federal human trafficking crackdown that took place Wednesday morning along Los Angeles’ Figueroa Corridor.
Burrito King, L.A.’s First Burrito Stand, Appears to Shut Down After Over 50 Years
The historic walk-up spot in Echo Park once spawned a chain that peaked at 20 locations
Man arrested after police standoff in Wrigley area
A man allegedly armed with a box cutter was taken into custody after a brief police standoff at a home in the Wrigley neighborhood. The incident began at about 11 a.m. when a 911 caller reported that a man was armed with a box cutter and threatening people inside a home on Chestnut Avenue between 20th and 21st streets.
LA’s undercover operations nab illegal fireworks sellers
As fireworks pose a significant wildfire threat in Southern California, Los Angeles authorities are conducting sting operations to crack down on those who are trying to sell high-powered explosive from out of state. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has been trying to track down suspected fireworks sellers by
Amber Alert Issued Across California For Abducted Infant
An Amber Alert has been issued for 3-month-old Maxence Sirois, abducted in Hayward. Authorities are searching for suspect Marina Kazakova, driving a white Mazda CX-5. Residents across Northern and Southern California are urged to call 911 if they spot the child, suspect, or vehicle.
Violent, high-speed crash into tree leaves O.C. driver hospitalized
An Orange County motorist was hospitalized in unknown condition after a violent, high-speed, single-vehicle crash into a tree Tuesday night. Surveillance footage from a nearby business captured the moment the June 30 incident occurred at around 10:25 p.m. near the intersection of Anaheim Boulevard and La Palma Avenue i
K-9 Unit intercepts Cocaine and $63K cash in O.C. drug bust
The Costa Mesa Police Department has released an official photo showcasing the direct results of last week’s multi-agency narcotics operation near Harbor Boulevard and Wilson Street. The image features a department K-9 posing directly with a clear, heat-sealed plastic bundle containing approximately $63,000 in seized c
Street takeovers in Gardena area leave neighbors pleading for help: ‘Somebody could die’
Frustrated residents in an unincorporated area of Gardena are calling for stronger enforcement against street takeovers they say have endangered public safety.
$15k reward renewed in 2024 Compton homicide investigation as family pleads for answers
A $15,000 reward has been renewed as Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department detectives continue working to locate a suspect wanted for the 2024 homicide of 50-year-old Damon Eugene Bluthenthal.
