Mother accused of taking 4 children from Southern California home despite court order
Los Angeles police are asking the public for help locating four missing children believed to have been taken by their mother, who was under a court order to remain at their San Fernando Valley home. Investigators said the children were last seen around 5 p.m. Saturday moving out of their residence near the 6600 block [
Woman Accused in Rihanna Home Shooting Found Competent to Stand Trial
LOS ANGELES - Criminal proceedings have resumed against the Florida woman accused of opening fire at Rihanna's Beverly Crest-area home while the singer, her partner, children and staff were inside. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Maria Cavalluzzi found Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 36, mentally competent to stand trial
Downtown LA alley shootout leaves 1 person in critical condition; LAPD searching for suspects
An investigation is underway after a shooting in a downtown Los Angeles alley sent at one person to the hospital in critical condition, LAPD says.
Gavin Newsom takes action over ‘inflated’ issue affecting golf
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to prohibit third-party brokers from advertising, selling or transferring tee-time reservations at publicly owned golf courses
Detectives share photos hoping for identification of girl found in Carson channel
Authorities have shared new rendered photos hoping that they can help someone identify the girl whose body was found floating in the Carson Channel in early September.
Chase ends in fiery crash, sending debris across road and into Lakewood home
A police chase ended in a fiery crash in Lakewood overnight, sending debris across the road and even through the door of a nearby home.
New images could help identify young girl found dead in L.A. flood control channel
Officials at the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office used facial reconstruction technology to recreate the approximate appearance of a young girl found dead in a flood control channel earlier this month in Carson. Investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded just after noon Sept. 1
$20,000 offered for information on July party killing in Lancaster
A reward of $20,000 has been established for information surrounding a fatal party shooting that took place in Lancaster this summer. Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s office announced Tuesday that a motion was passed approving the reward that can help assist in the investigation surrounding the “heinous
Death investigation leads to evacuations after grenade, ammo found inside Canoga Park home
Police investigating a death in Canoga Park discovered a grenade and ammunition inside a home, prompting evacuations and street closures.
$35,000 to Quit: County Court Revives Staff Buyouts
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Superior Court is again offering employees $35,000 to quit - a second voluntary-buyout effort in two years. The offer is open to current full-time employees with at least five years of continuous service. Workers who accept will vacate positions the court says it will eliminate rath
