Police arrested three suspects and recovered two stolen vehicles in Westminster
On 2/26/2026, at 7:55 a.m., police officers were contacted by Orange County Auto Theft Task Force (OCATT) detectives who were following a stolen vehicle linked to multiple crimes into Westminster, according to the Westminster Police Department. WPD Officers located the vehicle at Beach Boulevard and Hazard Avenue and...
Montecito Couple Are ‘Practiced and Unapologetic Fraudsters,’ Authorities Say
A Montecito couple was arrested last Thursday at their second home in Newport Beach and charged with 68 felony counts of fraud, conspiracy, grand theft, and money laundering in what authorities described as a long-running pattern of cons that left multiple victims across four California jurisdictions. If convicted on...
South LA drive-by shooting leaves man dead
LOS ANGELES – A 31-year-old man died after he was shot by a person in a vehicle in the Jefferson Park area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at about 6:45 p.m. Sunday at 2245 W. 30th St., according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.
The Game Returns Home To Compton For Community Giveback With WSS
The Game returned to Compton this week with intention, partnering with WSS to host a community giveback supporting students from the Compton Unified School District. The event combined mentorship, music, and cultural connection in a way that reflected hip-hop’s ongoing commitment to community impact. Approximately 50...
‘Devastated’: Middle Schooler Dies After Protecting Sister from School Bully Who Threw Water Bottle...
A 12-year-old girl’s death has triggered a homicide investigation in Los Angeles after she was hit in the head by a water bottle while trying […] ‘Devastated’: Middle Schooler Dies After Protecting Sister from School Bully Who Threw Water Bottle at Her Head, Family Says
Car crashes into fountain, catches fire; driver transported
A two-vehicle traffic collision ended in one person being transported after a Lexus sedan flipped on its side into the Tesoro del Valle water fountain and caught fire on Monday morning. The other car was a Mercedes Benz SUV and had damage on the right front of the car. Los...
Pasadenans Among Hundreds of Thousands Affected as Decades of Unreported LA County Convictions Come...
Many Pasadena- and Altadena-area residents are among nearly 330,000 people in Los Angeles County now facing potential job loss, licensing consequences, and firearm prohibitions after the LA County Superior Court revealed that criminal convictions dating back more than 40 years inadvertently were never reported to the...
Compton man charged with child assault, more victims sought
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department – Special Victims Bureau are investigating allegations of sexual assault involving 30-year-old Alberto Rojas, who was arrested by Compton Sheriff’s Station deputies on Sunday, February 15, 2026. The alleged assault of a minor occurred in the city of Compton....
Hiker’s Death at California’s “Bridge to Nowhere” is a Grim Reminder of a Hidden...
Members of California’s San Dimas Mountain Rescue were chatting with local hikers about safety at the Bridge to Nowhere trailhead near Los Angeles on March 1 when what had been a preventative search-and-rescue mission became an emergency. In a Facebook message, the team recounted that a “frantic runner came charging...
Young, Black, Female, and On L.A.’s Sidewalks
*It’s a sight that has grown more commonplace and even more agonizing. And with good reason. In 2024 the Urban Institute conducted a study on the crisis problem of women of color on the streets in Los Angeles County. The numbers are staggering. It found that three out of four women on the sidewalks are women of...
