Man allegedly pointing rifle at cars from the 105 Freeway overpass in South LA...
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department said around 9:20 a.m., a call was made to the department of a man with a rifle, pointing it at cars on the freeway and at people on the Metro C Line platform.
LA board proposes $2.3M iron fence be installed around MacArthur Park
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles board Thursday initiated a process to construct a proposed $2.3 million iron fence around MacArthur Park, which officials said would serve to bolster public safety amid ongoing challenges with homelessness and drug usage. In a 4-0 vote, the Los Angeles Board of Recreation...
LBPD should stop arresting victims in domestic violence cases, oversight commission says
A report found at least three times when the LBPD arrested both the victim and abuser, a situation that could have been avoided if officers “had just done a little bit more investigation,” according to the police oversight director. The post LBPD should stop arresting victims in domestic violence cases, oversight...
Misunderstanding: Drug Bust Mistaken for ICE Raid at The Abbey in West Hollywood
Confusion Erupts During Drug Bust at The Abbey West Hollywood was shaken up Friday night after a misunderstanding turned a police drug bust into a full-blown panic. Some folks thought it was an immigration raid. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said it was actually an undercover narcotics operation, not...
DAILY MEMO: After No Kings Protests, Feds Wreak Havoc in Santa Ana and O.C.
Memo Torres breaks down ICE-related news in Southern California today. Below, you'll find links and references to everything discussed in the video, allowing you to take a closer look at each topic. TODAY’S ICE RAIDS. Saturday, October 18th. Day 135. Pomona: At the Caridad Market on Grand and Pipeline,...
Irvine Police Arrest ‘Postal Malone’ for Package Theft
Irvine police arrested Jacob Daniel Rodriguez, dubbed "Postal Malone," for stealing packages from a mailroom. Public tips led to his arrest.
LA County Agrees to $828M Settlement for Abuse Claims
Los Angeles County has agreed to a $828 million settlement for over 400 childhood sexual abuse claims under AB 218, following a $4 billion settlement earlier this year.
Family says boy hurt in Huntington Beach crash had brain bleed, collapsed lung
The family of an 11-year-old boy injured in the Oct. 11 helicopter crash in Huntington Beach has identified him as Oliver Holland, describing him as “the smartest, funniest boy” they know as he recovers from serious injuries. Oliver was struck when a helicopter suddenly dropped from the sky and crashed near the...
Woman shoots, kills man threatening violence inside Los Angeles store
An investigation is underway after a customer shot and killed a man inside a Compton store who was reportedly threatening customers after groping a female victim, officials announced. The Oct. 19 incident, according to a news release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, occurred just before 3:30 p.m....
Gov. Newsom signs bill to make Diwali a state holiday
CERRITOS, Calif. — California is home to the largest South Asian population in the country, and next year a new state holiday will be welcomed by many. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 268 into law making Diwali, which is also known as the Hindu Festival of Lights, a state holiday beginning in 2026.
