Long Beach CA

California prison officials are investigating the Aug. 22 death of 32-year-old inmate Francisco A. Perez at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide. Perez was discovered unresponsive in his cell during an early morning security check and was pronounced dead at 2:17 a.m. His cellmate, 45-y

A woman struck by a vehicle while crossing 10th Street at Alamitos Avenue in Long Beach last Friday night has died at the hospital, according to police. The Long Beach Police Department said it was notified of her death on Sunday, and detectives were still investigating the case as of Monday.

Ten people were hospitalized, including three in critical condition, following a major crash involving a passenger van Sunday night in Whittier. At approximately 9:15 p.m. on August 23, 2026, emergency crews responded to Telegraph Road and Biella Way following a collision involving a white passenger van and a gray seda

A pair of Southern California councilmen were each handed 18-month sentences in federal prison for bribery-related crimes, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday.   The investigations revolve around longtime Baldwin Park City Councilman Ricardo Pacheco, who was also briefly the city’s mayor pro tempore, and

Earlier this year, a full-floor residence at West Hollywood’s iconic Sierra Towers hit the market for $39.5 million , selling in less than three months for $36 million. While it stands as one of the priciest condo sales in Los Angeles history, it still falls short of the record set at The Century. There, a full-floor u

LOS ANGELES - For more than a decade after giving birth at UCLA Medical Center, a 47-year-old woman says she lived with unexplained pain during intimacy and while using the restroom. She says the cause was eventually found inside her body: a surgical needle allegedly left behind during her 2012 delivery. The woman is s

A driver stopped to pump gas during a police pursuit across Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley on Friday, Aug. 21, then returned to the road and eventually crashed head-on into a California Highway Patrol SUV. ... Read more

An employee of a service provider working at Los Angeles International Airport and a passenger headed to Minnesota were arrested and charged in a federal criminal complaint with possessing a bag containing approximately 11 kilograms of fentanyl in an airport bathroom, federal prosecutors announced Monday. Miguel Angel

UPDATE: The LASD reports that missing person Anthony McCabe has been located. The LASD thanks the public for their help in locating McCabe. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Detail investigators are asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person Anthony McCabe. He is a 47-year-old...

Southern California faces an extreme heat watch starting today, with temperatures potentially reaching 112 degrees in some areas. The heat watch, effective through Friday, warns of increased heat-related illnesses. Residents are advised to stay cool, hydrated, and check on vulnerable individua...