Long Beach CA

LOS ANGELES - A mother and stepfather have been sentenced to 22 years to life in state prison for the 2021 torture and murder of 16-year-old Pearlene V. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday that Oriana Estela Elias, 38, and Vincent Gibbs, 39, were convicted on March 17 of second-degree...

Pasadena police kicked off Thursday, April 2, with a pre-dawn sweep that ended with eight people in cuffs and eight firearms off the street, including an AK-style rifle. Investigators hit 10 locations across Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties as part of a probe into alleged gun trafficking tied to a local street...

A man accused of carrying out a random and brutal stabbing in Downtown Los Angeles was already on parole for a previous killing, according to authorities. Kenneth Gibson, 39, has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in the attack on Riffat Sultana Kazmi, a 70-year-old woman who remains in critical condition.

Loved ones are searching for a Southern California girl who has been missing for more than six months. Keylin Reyes-Moreno, 15, was reported missing on Sept. 22, 2025, according to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). Reyes-Moreno was last seen in the Pacoima area. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall...

A 12-year-old was arrested in connection with the death of a classmate who was hit in the head with a metal water bottle during an alleged bullying incident at a Los Angeles school, authorities said Friday.

A Huntington Beach account manager who quietly siphoned nearly $2.9 million from a Garden Grove instant-noodle company has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison, capping a years-long embezzlement scheme that funded a luxury lifestyle, according to prosecutors. Along with the prison term, 50-year-old Tae...

Fish and Wildlife officials said DNA testing confirms that the coyote was responsible for attacking a three children since March 30.

04.03.2026 | 10:06 PM | GARDEN GROVE – A vehicle reportedly being driven recklessly crashed killing one person and injuring another, late Friday night. Callers reported a silver Toyota Corolla being driven recklessly southbound on Euclid Street from Katella Avenue around 10:05 PM. Moments later additional callers...

The City Council in Cypress, with its new meeting night, a new logo, and three new members, is indeed off to a fresh start, taking care of business but also trying to show a softer side. At its most recent meeting on Tuesday, the Council unveiled “Mia’s Corner,” a new...

Whittier police say a months-long investigation has finally caught up with a crew allegedly tied to a violent 2024 home invasion that left two residents assaulted and valuables stolen. Detectives report that three masked, armed intruders stormed a Whittier home on April 24, 2024, roughing up the occupants before...