Violent, high-speed crash into tree leaves O.C. driver hospitalized
An Orange County motorist was hospitalized in unknown condition after a violent, high-speed, single-vehicle crash into a tree Tuesday night. Surveillance footage from a nearby business captured the moment the June 30 incident occurred at around 10:25 p.m. near the intersection of Anaheim Boulevard and La Palma Avenue i
K-9 Unit intercepts Cocaine and $63K cash in O.C. drug bust
The Costa Mesa Police Department has released an official photo showcasing the direct results of last week’s multi-agency narcotics operation near Harbor Boulevard and Wilson Street. The image features a department K-9 posing directly with a clear, heat-sealed plastic bundle containing approximately $63,000 in seized c
Street takeovers in Gardena area leave neighbors pleading for help: ‘Somebody could die’
Frustrated residents in an unincorporated area of Gardena are calling for stronger enforcement against street takeovers they say have endangered public safety.
$15k reward renewed in 2024 Compton homicide investigation as family pleads for answers
A $15,000 reward has been renewed as Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department detectives continue working to locate a suspect wanted for the 2024 homicide of 50-year-old Damon Eugene Bluthenthal.
Man dies after violent solo crash in Sherman Oaks
A man died in a single-car crash in Sherman Oaks early Wednesday morning, authorities say. According to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson, the collision occurred just before 1 a.m. in the 3600 block of Sepulveda Boulevard. “It appears that the driver was traveling northbound on Sepulveda when he lost contro
LA Toddlers Grow Up In Motels As Housing Lifeline Snaps
Across Los Angeles, parents with toddlers are trying to make childhood feel normal inside motel rooms, tiny homes and temporary shelter units while the city’s housing safety net frays. Five Southern California parents described to reporters how they fled domestic abuse, spent years recovering from addiction and juggled
Several arrests made in human trafficking raids across SoCal
Federal and local law enforcement officers arrested several people Wednesday during a crackdown on sex trafficking along the Figueroa Corridor south of downtown Los Angeles.
Woman charged in brutal attack on street vendor in downtown Los Angeles
Charges have been filed against the 19-year-old woman accused of attacking a street vendor at her stand in downtown Los Angeles.
Chaotic street takeover breaks out in Pacoima after Mexico’s World Cup win
A street takeover broke out at a Pacoima intersection following Mexico's World Cup win, with drivers performing dangerous donuts as crowds looked on.
Infant girl thrown to her death in L.A. County, juvenile male in custody
Editor’s Note: This story was updated to reflect that the incident occurred in L.A. County. A male juvenile has been taken into custody in connection with the alleged murder of an infant girl, authorities in Los Angeles County announced Tuesday night. Officers with the Claremont Police Department responded to the 1400
