Kidnapping Suspect Caught: Early morning pursuit ends in arrest
The Santa Monica Police Department has arrested an armed kidnapping suspect following a pursuit in Los Angeles. Jorge Luis Vega, 32, of Los Angeles, was booked on charges of kidnapping, criminal threats, brandishing a firearm, rape and felon in possession of a firearm. At around 12:14 a.m. on May 17,...
Vegas showgirl asks judge to halt Taylor Swift’s use of ‘Life of a Showgirl’
LOS ANGELES (CN) — A performer who has used the name “Confessions of a Showgirl” for a column in the Las Vegas Weekly about her job experiences as well as for a live show asked a federal judge Wednesday to issue a preliminary injunction against Taylor Swift’s use of “The Life of a Showgirl.”
Nursing Homes Could Face New Fee for Calling Firefighters for Lift Assists
LOS ANGELES - Nursing homes could eventually face a new city fee when they call firefighters to lift residents who do not need emergency medical care. The City Council voted 14-0 on Feb. 17 to order the Los Angeles Fire Department and City Administrative Officer to study whether the city should create a "Non-Emergency
2 adults, 2 juveniles found dead in apparent murder-suicide in North Hills, LAPD says
Four people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in North Hills on Wednesday night, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Deadly Freeway Crash Leaves One Dead In East LA
At approximately 2:33 a.m. on May 23, 2026, emergency crews responded to a major traffic collision on the eastbound 60 Freeway near the Paramount Boulevard exit in the Montebello and East Los Angeles area. Responding firefighters located a black sedan that had crashed into a wall and fence area along...
‘Shoot me up with a big one’: A timeline of the last days of...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a lifetime of sobriety struggles, Matthew Perry spent the last days of his life desperately seeking the ketamine that would ultimately cause his death. The 2 1/2-year investigation and prosecution that followed came to a close Wednesday with the sentencing of his personal assistant Kenneth Iwam
Investigative team says they know who killed the Black Dahlia
Short was 22 years old when her body was found in a vacant Los Angeles lot in January 1947. The killing became one of the most sensational unsolved murders in American history.
The SECRET Breakfast Gem Locals Swear By in Downey, CA
Pop’s Cafe in Downey feels like a comfort-food time capsule where locals actually want to share a table with you. From the bright turquoise walls to the sizzle from the flat-top, everything says sit, relax, you’re in good hands. Plates arrive fast, portions are generous, and the prices...
Jasper Fire has Southern California on alert again
A brush fire broke out Wednesday morning in the Calabasas area of Los Angeles County, drawing a rapid response from firefighters and prompting aerial water drops as crews worked to keep the blaze from spreading through dry hillside vegetation. The fire, dubbed the Jasper Fire by the Los Angeles County...
Stan Kroenke, Inglewood do legal battle over $400 million
Stan Kroenke built SoFi Stadium without public money. He now wants some. Actually, he wants a lot. Via The Athletic, Kroenke seeks $400 million from Inglewood in a legal dispute over improvements made to the location of the facility property and the surrounding area. Camp Kroenke cites a 2015 agreement...

















