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— Two dozen Los Angeles County employees are facing felony grand theft for fraudulently claiming unemployment benefits while allegedly working full-time between 2020 and 2023. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office says the fraud occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic and amounts to $741,518. “My office...

The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office filed one felony count and a serious-felony special allegation in an alleged DUI crash that led to a 60-year-old man’s death last month. Martin Enrique Cazares, 21, a cook from Wasco, pleaded not guilty Thursday to one count of vehicular manslaughter with...

Howard’s Appliance Corp., a fixture in Southern California’s home goods sector since 1946, shuttered all its stores on December 6, 2025, catching employees, suppliers and customers off guard. The chain, which operated at least eight locations including La Habra, Tustin, Covina, Westminster, Long Beach, Laguna Hills...

Los Angeles County is grappling with a significant scandal, as 24 county employees stand accused of defrauding the state's unemployment system for more than $740,000. Eleven of these individuals were recently charged with felony grand theft as disclosed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, reported...

It’s been 55 years since 18-year-old Robin Graham vanished in Los Angeles along the Hollywood Freeway. More than half a century on, her classmates at John Marshall High School haven’t forgotten. One of her classmates sent the story to Dateline, asking us to feature Robin’s case. They then posted about our potential...

A man is in custody after riding a minibike inside the Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance and allegedly trying to hit a security officer.

Magdamit flaunted stacks of cash on social media and posted about exotic vacations and luxury purchases.

Family members are searching for a missing Southern California man. Harrison Charles Herendeenhill, 23, was reported missing on Dec. 5, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Herendeenhill, who is considered at-risk, was last seen on the 24400 block of McBean Parkway in Valencia. He stands 6...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sunday circulated a photo of a 17-old-girl suffering from depression who went missing in Palmdale. Deliah Alvarado was last seen at 4:20 pm. Saturday in the 36000 block of Summerholly Circle, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Alvarado was described as a...

A man was taken into custody Saturday morning after a brief barricade situation and reports of gunfire that shut down a stretch of El Segundo Boulevard in Hawthorne, authorities said. Hawthorne police responded to the 4100 block of El Segundo Boulevard early Saturday after receiving calls about gunshots, according to...