LA County firefighters battling 150-acre Juno Fire in Lancaster
The so-called Juno Fire, which was reported at around 5:50 p.m. near Fairmont-Neenach Road, grew to burn about 150 acres of brush by 7:30 p.m., LACoFD firefighters said.
5 people hurt in ‘mass stabbing’ on Exposition Park pedestrian bridge, LAPD says
Police say at least five people suffered severe lacerations in a "mass stabbing" on the pedestrian bridge at a Metro Rail Station.
Southern California Child Exploitation Crackdown Spans Five Counties With 341 Arrests and 40 Children...
LOS ANGELES, CA — More than 300 people were arrested in a two-week Southern California enforcement operation aimed at internet-facilitated child exploitation crimes, police said Thursday. The effort, known as Operation Firewall, also led to the rescue of 40 children, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Inve
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts Southern California, light shaking felt widely
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled residents across Southern California early Sunday morning, with hundreds feeling tremors.
Pair of Long Beach street vendors unable to work after attack, car crash on...
Two Long Beach street vendors are still recovering from separate incidents that happened over the Fourth of July weekend, when one was violently attacked and the other had his livelihood destroyed in a car crash.
California neighborhood that hid public bay path could bankroll long-awaited park improvements
A proposed settlement in California would require a homeowners association to contribute $2.5 million towards improvements at Jack Nichol Park due to illegally blocking public access routes for over three decades. For more than 30 years, public access to a California waterfront park was reportedly constrained by the af
California HOA to pay $2.5M to resolve coastal access dispute
The new plan calls for unlocked gates and a public restroom.
Jesus Canyon Blaze Triggers Sudden Evacuations Near E Avenue Z
A fast-moving wildfire has prompted an evacuation order in the Jesus Canyon area, with officials telling residents near E Avenue Z and Fort Tejon Road to get out now. The order covers homes and nearby roads around the intersection, where firefighters are moving into position as conditions remain volatile. Officials'...
Pedestrian is struck and killed in Van Nuys hit-and-run; pickup truck driver sought
A woman was struck and killed by a pickup truck that fled the scene in Van Nuys, authorities said.
Court Watch: Prosecution Seeks Four Years of Probation Despite Prior DUI Nearly a Decade...
LOS ANGELES — During a DUI pretrial hearing in Los Angeles County Superior Court, prosecutors sought a plea agreement that included four years of summary probation, while the defense argued the proposed sentence was excessive because the accused’s previous DUI occurred nearly a decade ago and the accused has remained c
