A long way from LA: CHP arrests driver of fake sheriff’s patrol car in...
Nothing says “something’s off” quite like an L.A. County sheriff’s patrol car cruising around Northern California. A man was arrested this month in San Joaquin County after California Highway Patrol officers said he was driving a vehicle disguised as a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department patrol car — while allegedl
Assemblymember Mike Gipson: Tragic Compton Shootings Drive Home Need for Stronger Gun Control Legislation
Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) says a deadly Fourth of July weekend shooting in Compton that claimed the life of one of his former staff members underscores the urgent need for stronger gun safety laws at both the state and federal levels. The shooting was one of several acts of...
Driver suffers medical emergency, dies after multi-vehicle crash near 5 Freeway in Boyle Heights
One person was killed Tuesday in a crash involving several vehicles that shut down a transition road on the northbound 5 Freeway in the Boyle Heights area.
Six Vehicle Crash on 5 Freeway Leaves One Dead
A fatal six-vehicle crash snarled traffic through a busy freeway interchange near downtown Los Angeles Tuesday. The crash was reported just after 8 a.m. Tuesday on the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway near Soto Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. One person was pronounced dead at the scene and...
Granada Hills Vons kept doors open for hours after customer died in bakery aisle,...
On July 5, a customer suffered a fatal medical emergency inside a Vons supermarket in Granada Hills and passed away. Employees claim they were instructed to block the deceased customer's body with shopping carts and umbrellas so the store could remain open. The customer's body allegedly remained in the aisle...
Alameda Belt Line informs workers of plans to take over rail service at LA,...
WASHINGTON — Alameda Belt Line, the joint BNSF Railway-Union Pacific operation created to share operations on the Alameda Corridor, has filed a notice with the federal regulators that it intends to take over rail operations at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach no later than Jan. 1, 2027. Rail lines in the port [.
High tides provide glimpse into rising sea levels. A Long Beach neighborhood is on...
The narrow strip of beach on the Long Beach peninsula faces erosion and flooding as climate change and El Niño push tides higher.
Farmersville dachshund wins crowned ‘Fastest Wiener in the West’ at national championship race
A 1 1/2-year-old dachshund from Farmersville is now the pride of Tulare County after winning the Wienerschnitzel Wiener Nationals Championship at the Los Alamitos Race Course.
Teen Takeover Threat Puts Knott’s On Edge
Buena Park police are bracing for what they describe as a possible social-media-fueled "teen takeover" aimed at Knott's Berry Farm, and the park is gearing up with them. Officers say they will roll out extra visible patrols inside Knott's and across nearby entertainment parking lots to keep guests, workers and surround
Man accused in Orange County kidnapping attempt chased by police
A man suspected of confronting a former girlfriend and forcing her into his pickup truck led police on a pursuit through Irvine on Monday. The incident began when the suspect, identified as 48-year-old Gregory Ramos of Costa Mesa, showed up at his ex-girlfriend’s workplace and brandished what she believed to be a firea
