Long Beach man arrested on suspicion of rape, robbery in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Long Beach man has been arrested on suspicion of raping and robbing a person in downtown Bakersfield then stealing their vehicle, police said. Javier Pizarro Quintero, 38, was arrested after officers located the stolen vehicle near the Outlets at Tejon, according to a Bakersfield Police...
6 arrested in bust operation targeting Southern California auto theft crime group
Six suspects were arrested during a bust operation targeting a sprawling auto theft crime group in Southern California. In December 2024, the Riverside Auto Theft Interdiction Detail (RAID) task force began investigating the Long Beach Performance organization, whose alleged criminal activities spanned Riverside, San...
Massive Labor Day Protests Against Troops in Chicago Shake U.S.
Mayor Brandon Johnson leads chants against federal troop deployment in Chicago
L.A. tow truck driver arrested for allegedly illegally towing law enforcement vehicle
A South Los Angeles tow truck driver was arrested Tuesday on a federal charge alleging he illegally towed a vehicle used by law enforcement officers to conduct an immigration-related arrest last month.
Police: Armed man surrenders peacefully in Long Beach
An armed man surrendered to police after holing up inside a Long Beach home for approximately 90 minutes, authorities said Monday. No injuries were reported.
At least 5 people detained during late night protest near federal building in downtown...
At least five people were detained late Monday night during a protest near the Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles, police said.
Woman killed in 110 Freeway motorcycle crash identified
A 35-year-old woman killed when a motorcycle collided with a car on the Harbor (110) Freeway in South Los Angeles was publicly identified Monday.
Heat Wave May Give Way to Thunderstorms, Flooding
LOS ANGELES - A blistering late summer heat wave will bake Southern California for one more day before coming to an end Tuesday evening. Heat advisories remain in effect until 6 p.m. for most of Los Angeles County and much of Orange County, according to the National Weather Service. Most communities can expect highs...
2 more Long Beach car wash workers taken during immigration raids
Two more Long Beach car wash workers are in federal custody after a Labor Day raid at Excellent Carwash & Auto Detail on the Signal Hill border, according to workers. Federal agents converged on the car wash, located at 2650 Atlantic Ave., just north of Willow Street, around 9:30 a.m., according to a social media...
Malibu police chase: Kids, family involved in carjacking, kidnapping speak out
Three young kids and their father are recovering after being injured during a carjacking, kidnapping, and pursuit in LA County. The family said three young kids were in their mother's car when a man jumped in and stole the vehicle. He then led police on a high-speed chase. The pursuit,...