Deputies find Whittier man asleep inside stolen rental car in Needles
A routine late-night vehicle check led to an unusual arrest in the High Desert, where deputies say they found a man asleep inside a stolen rental car along Needles Highway. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, deputies from the Colorado River Station/Needles Police Department were conducting a...
ICE targets Montebello car wash again, along with multiple sites across the city
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Union Del Barrio documented more than 15 locations where federal immigration enforcement personnel conducted operations, including the Maywood, Alhambra, East Los Angeles, El Monte, Pico Rivera, Montebello and more. Last year, a car wash in Montebello got targeted twice. The first raid...
Supervisor Solis denounces ‘racial profiling’ of two county workers targeted by ICE at Whittier...
Two Los Angeles County park workers were "accosted and questioned" by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, a county supervisor said Wednesday, denouncing the action as a case of racial profiling. According to a statement by Supervisor Hilda Solis, ICE agents "allegedly...
Horror injuries of Black Dahlia murder victim which changed America
A horrific discovery in a Los Angeles vacant lot shocked the nation - a woman's body found heavily mutilated and posed.
Hoax call prompts evacuation, SWAT response at casino in Bell Gardens
Investigators with the Bell Gardens Police Department said a hoax call prompted a SWAT response and the evacuation of the Parkwest Casino and Hotel Thursday night. The caller, according to a spokesperson for the department, claimed that an individual armed with an assault rifle had entered the property. The incident...
Man struck, killed by semi-truck in parking lot of L.A. grocery store
Police and firefighters are on the scene of a deadly collision between a semi-truck hauling a trailer and a pedestrian in Van Nuys. Officials with the Los Angeles Police Department responded to the 6700 block of North Van Nuys Boulevard near Vanowen Street just before 2 p.m. on reports of the fatal incident....
Health Inspectors Temporarily Shut Down Baldwin Park’s Denny’s After Cockroach Infestation Was Found
Popular Denny’s restaurant in Baldwin Park was temporarily shut down last week after Los Angeles County Department of Public Health inspectors discovered a significant cockroach infestation during a complaint-based investigation. Inspectors visited the Denny’s located at 14550 Baldwin Park Town Center on January 8,...
Copper thieves caught near LAX with $16K in stolen power wire, one arrested
A suspected copper thief was arrested near the Los Angeles International Airport after police caught him and another suspect actively stealing wire from a Department of Water and Power facility, authorities said. It was early Jan. 14 when LAX Police officers spotted two pickup trucks stopped in the roadway with their...
LA County officials weigh major cuts to homeless programs
County homelessness officials propose $219 million in reductions for the coming budget year.
Watts tried to mourn ‘Mama Curtis.’ Then came LAPD officers with Tasers and batons
An event in remembrance of 94-year-old Earlene Curtis — a neighborhood matriarch who lived near the Jordan Downs housing development and worked to quell gang violence — turned chaotic over the weekend when LAPD officers responded to the gathering and used force while making an arrest.
