11-year-old boy found stabbed to death at California hotel, mother in custody: Police
Santa Ana Police said officers responded to a La Quinta Inn in Orange County after the mother allegedly dialed 911 to report she had killed her son.
‘Our Families Are Hungry:’ MacArthur Park Vendors Plea to Mayor Bass to Remove Fence
“I haven't sold for a month now," MacArthur Park street vendor Francisco Zuniga, told L.A. TACO in Spanish. "I don't even have enough to pay the rent. Yo ya llevo un mes sin vender, no tengo ni para pagar la renta.”
Tsunami could flood ‘sizeable areas’ of coastal Los Angeles County, experts say
Officials are cautioning residents to check whether they live in a tsunami zone ahead of Tsunami Preparedness Week, and there’s a grim outlook for some of coastal SoCal should worse come to worst. The California Department of Conservation has released Tsunami Hazard Area maps and data that show the risk of a tsunami...
‘I’m out of words:’ Man gets heartwarming surprise after losing everything in Eaton Fire
In the days after the Eaton Fire, we saw so many stories of heartache and loss, but one man's interview with Eyewitness News struck a nerve. "I lost everything," said Kevin Jordon during an interview at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia in January. "I lost all the money I saved up, lost my cat, lost my uncle's ashes, that...
Callous driver flees LA crash scene leaving 4-year-old to die alone in passenger seat
The driver of the vehicle reportedly fled the scene in a white sedan before officers arrived on the scene and is believed to be a Black woman in her mid 30s
Former LAPD assistant chief embroiled in AirTag scandal keeps license to carry badge
Alfred "Al" Labrada resigned from the LAPD amid accusations he tracked a former romantic partner with an AirTag. He denied wrongdoing and has regained his peace officer certification.
Man stabbed to death while eating lunch in Lancaster; suspect arrested
A suspect was arrested after a man was found stabbed to death inside his car in Lancaster. On March 12, Los Angeles County deputies responded to reports of an injured man on the 1800 block of Avenue I at around 8:13 a.m. The victim, Manuel Covarrubias, was taking a break at the time. He was […]
Commentary: California’s Prop. 36 ‘Train Wreck’ Is About to Drive Us Back to Mass...
California’s Proposition 36, passed by voters in 2024, is rapidly becoming the crisis many predicted—a costly, unfunded mandate wrapped in tough-on-crime rhetoric. This week, The Daily Journal published stunning testimony from San Bernardino County Superior Court Presiding Judge Lisa Rogan, who called the situation...
14-year-old Southern California boy beaten unconscious while walking home from school
A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was brutally assaulted while walking home from school in San Bernardino County. On March 6, San Bernardino County deputies responded to an assault near the intersection of Sunnyslope Drive and La Buena Tierra Avenue in Twentynine Palms at around 2:18 p.m. The young boy was...
Homeless population in LA County down for second year in a row, preliminary data...
Preliminary data released exclusively to Eyewitness News shows the number of homeless people in Los Angeles County dropped for the second year in a row. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority says the number is now at just over 29,000, which is down from roughly 32,000 last year. The organization released...
