Torrance man arrested for demanding Bitcoin ransom from Guthrie family
The man allegedly used an app to create a fake phone number to text the family, according to a federal complaint.
Rain, chilly weather in store for Southern California. Here’s when and where
Cooler weather is on tap for the Los Angeles area, with rain possible next week, according to the National Weather Service.
King Taco’s original location could be designated a historic-cultural monument
The Cypress Park restaurant is credited with defining LA's modern taco culture.
Dashcam video shows 92-year-old driver crash into Westwood market, killing 3
Newly released dashcam video shows the shocking moment a 92-year-old driver slammed into a Westwood grocery store, killing two employees and a customer and injuring others inside the bakery after striking a bicyclist about a block away, authorities said. The video, recorded by a passerby, shows a silver car traveling...
LA asks court to spread liability for Palisades fire if victims’ lawsuits succeed
The City of Los Angeles took legal action this week -- to try to make sure the State of California shares any possible civil liability for the damage caused by the Palisades fire. The so-called "cross-complaint" was filed late Thursday by LA City Attorney Heidi Feldstein Soto's office and it...
Skier dies on expert run at Mammoth — as horrified witnesses watch from...
The skier, who has not been identified, was attempting a run called Dropout 2 — among the steepest marked trails in California — which descends from the summit ridge of the 11,000 foot mountain.
Another “Nuclear” Verdict Against A California Employer — $52 Million!
Barely a month into 2026, and a California jury has delivered another massive verdict in an employment case, awarding $52 million to five former employees following a whistleblower retaliation trial in Los Angeles. ( Williams et al. v. Sysco Riverside, Inc. ) The plaintiffs, primarily drivers and yard personnel,...
Shoplifting suspect punches loss prevention officer in Santa Ana
Police are searching for two suspects, including a man who punched a loss prevention officer, after they were seen on surveillance video allegedly stealing clothes from a department store in Orange County. The theft occurred Jan. 23 at MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana. According to a Facebook post from Santa...
Mayoral Candidate Urges ‘All 55’ Long Beach Gangs To Kick ICE Out and ‘Take...
A mayoral candidate for the city of Long Beach, California, is currently under fire for urging “all 55” of the city’s gangs to come together and kick ICE out. He has since been approached by the local police department and the FBI. @rootsofhealing. ♬ original sound –...
Tattoo Removal Business Owner Faces Sentencing for Fraud, Tax Evasion
The owner of a tattoo removal business in Los Angeles County who admitted to defrauding Anthem Blue Cross out of more than $1.7 million, after lying about having nine paraplegic employees who required special health benefits, is expected to be sentenced Thursday. Joseph Tusia, 61, of Leominster, Massachusetts,...
