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Planning a beach day? Along Southern California, the ocean pushed beyond the shoreline this weekend, flooding streets and prompting temporary closures as powerful surf and unusually high water levels combined. The trouble intensified as Post-Tropical Storm Rachel reached Baja California on Saturday night. Even after the storm weakened, its swells...

First came the crack. Then came the collapse. After weeks of hurricane-generated surf and elevated tides hammered Southern California, a section of coastal bluff near Pacific Coast Highway at El Morro, beside Crystal Cove State Park, broke away toward the ocean. Laguna Beach skimboarder Blair Conklin has documented the deteriorating coastline in dramatic footage.

A woman accused of fatally striking a member of London’s Metropolitan Police Service with her car on Hollywood Boulevard has been charged with murder and two felony DUI counts, according to a complaint filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court. The victim was identified as Samuel Reece Brown, 33,...

Los Angeles County has agreed to take over the annual homeless count and federal grant application duties from the struggling Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. However, the county and city of Los Angeles continue to spar over which will manage other homeless programs.

Steve Hilton walked through MacArthur Park and its surrounding alleys on Tuesday, stepping past discarded needles, drug paraphernalia and homeless people sleeping on the sidewalks of one of Los Angeles’s most troubled public spaces. The Republican candidate for California governor used the visit to target taxpayer-funded nonprofits that distribute clean drug supplies through harm reduction programs, framing the park as proof of a broader state failure on homelessness and addiction.

LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - A man who engaged in a gunfight with Los Angeles police outside a Trader Joe's store in Silver Lake after a pursuit and crash, leading to a store assistant manager being fatally shot by an officer, was sentenced today to more than 200 years to life in state prison.

A 31-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to 26 years to life in prison for killing his 84-year-old grandfather six years ago in Cypress

Over 20 million people have been warned to prepare for widespread power outages and possible wildfires as hurricane-force winds are expected to last for days.

The Todd Spitzer-led Orange County District Attorney’s Office has concluded that no criminal conduct occurred in connection with the February 8, 2025 custodial death of 63-year-old Lawrence Steven Addesso, a Costa Mesa arrestee who died after being transported from the Costa Mesa Police Department jail to Hoag Hospital. According...

The family of Song Tate has felt so embraced by their local community that they're extending an open invitation to her celebration of life this weekend. The post As police searched for driver who killed beloved grandma, neighbors moved swiftly to support her family appeared first on Long Beach Post .