Iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame statue damaged in hit-and-run
Police are searching for the driver of a white van seen on surveillance video crashing into a Walk of Fame statue in Hollywood on Monday. The incident was reported shortly before 6 p.m. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and La Brea Avenue when the van was seen driving through a group of statues known […]
Burglary crew linked to 90+ break-ins
A burglary crew known as the "Rich Rollin' Burglary Crew" is allegedly linked to nearly 100 break-in cases.
City Attorney Seeks $6 Million for Legal Bills to Defend $2 Billion in Untracked...
Los Angeles could spend nearly $6 million on lawyers while billions meant for homelessness remain unaccounted for. LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office is asking the City Council to approve a nearly sixfold increase in its contract with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, raising the deal from $900,000 to almost...
Korean American Jewelry Mogul Murder-Suicide in LA
On August 23, Se-Cheol Cheon (72), head of Ruby Jewelry (RBJ), fatally shot his wife and younger daughter at 18 Crest Road East in Rolling Hills before taking his own life, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The incident is being investigated as a Korean American jewelry mogul murder-suicide.
LA could see more Border Patrol agents soon, sector chief says
Eyewitness News is learning more about the U.S. Border Patrol's possible plans to expand operations in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Police Release Video Showing Fatal Shooting of James Tullous
The Los Angeles Police Department reports that officers observed a male suspect, later identified as 63-year-old James Tullous, exit a parked vehicle armed with a handgun. Officers saw Tullous engage in a physical altercation with another male. As officers exited their vehicle to intervene, Tullous discharged one...
Community Patrols Around LA Schools Grow After ICE Targets Students and Parents
This article was first published by the nonprofit newsroom LA Public Press on August 21, 2025 and is republished here with permission. On a muggy Wednesday morning, Leah Bachar, a member of the Community Self-Defense Coalition, walked her route around three schools in Westlake — a neighborhood at the epicenter of...
As trust in LAPD is tested, Hollenbeck officers seek community feedback
Residents of Boyle Heights and surrounding areas can weigh in on safety, trust and how local officers are doing via a new survey.
Judge Sentences Man Seven Years for 7-Eleven Robbery Crime Spree
A South Los Angeles man was sentenced Monday to seven years and one month behind bars for his role in a series of armed robberies of mostly 7-Eleven stores in South Los Angeles during a crime spree two years ago. D’Angelo Spencer, 27, pleaded guilty in February in downtown Los...
Border Patrol operation in Playa Vista turns into tense encounter
A Border Patrol operation outside a Home Depot in Playa Vista led to chaos as agents took a man into custody amid heckling from bystanders. Angelique Ryder-Mitchell criticized the federal agents' actions, while her son, Cosmos Mitchell, was arrested for allegedly assaulting an officer. Criminal defense attorney...
