Hit-and-run arrest made in L.A. street takeover that left 2 severely injured
Police have arrested a 21-year-old Santa Barbara man accused of fleeing the scene after striking two pedestrians during a street takeover in Northridge, leaving both victims with severe injuries. The July 26 hit-and-run crash occurred at the intersection of Plummer Street and Haskell Avenue in Northridge, according to
Authorities seize $12.5 million worth of meth in major Los Angeles County drug bust
Three suspects were arrested after authorities seized more than 1,300 pounds of methamphetamine worth an estimated $12.5 million in Los Angeles County. The investigation began in January 2026 as a joint investigation between the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) New York Field Division and the DEA Los Angeles
Closed Hollywood restaurant now surrounded by graffiti
A blighted, graffiti-tattered stretch of Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood is looking even less attractive these days with the temporary closure of a Chick-fil-A restaurant. The Chick-fil-A at Sunset Boulevard and Highland Avenue closed on July 11 for a remodel that’s expected to take about 18 weeks, restaurant management
South Central Is Going Old School to Revive Its Economy: Coupons
It’s a beautiful Saturday morning in South Central Los Angeles, when locals Marvin Valencia and Patricia Amador make a pit stop at the corner of 28th and Central Avenue for some steamy, protein-filled tamales from Susie’s Ricos Tamales stand. “Hola, ¿cómo están? ¿Qué van a llevar hoy?” (“Hi,...
Evacuation warnings issued for brush fire in Antelope Valley
Crews are battling a brush fire in a remote area of the Antelope Valley that triggered evacuation warnings on Thursday, officials said. The "Dora Fire" — now 850 acres — was first reported near 210th Street West and Highway 138 just before 2:30 p.m. Nearly an hour later, it was declared a two-alarm fire, according to t
Road rage investigation leads to massive illegal firearms cache seizure: CHP
Approximately 20 illegal firearms and 20,000 rounds of ammunition were seized as part of a San Bernardino County road rage investigation that led to the arrest of a suspect, according to the California Highway Patrol. On July 15, CHP received a report of a road rage incident involving a Ford and a Nissan on the […]
Many hate crimes perpetrators try to take ‘off-ramp’ to avoid trial, LA’s top prosecutor...
As Los Angeles sees fewer hate crime cases in 2026, the county's top prosecutor on Thursday touted his office's effort to prevent hate crime suspects from opting for a mental health diversion program to avoid a trial. District Attorney Nathan Hochman said LA County saw 66 hate crime cases this...
Non-custodial parent arrested in Merced County after abduction: CHP
A non-custodial parent was arrested in Merced County after abducting his 3-year-old child in Los Angeles and being tracked via OnStar along I-5.
Lineage warehouse fire: Neighbors vent frustrations at hearing
South Coast Air Quality Management District staff and representatives of Lineage Logistics are scheduled to make presentations Thursday on the second day of a hearing for a request for an abatement order against the company in response to the fire at its Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse.
San Bernardino County road rage suspect arrested after pointing gun on I-10 Freeway
A San Bernardino County man was arrested in connection with an alleged road rage incident on the 10 Freeway in July, during which police said he pointed a firearm at another vehicle.
