SUV Crashes Off SoCal Overpass, Falls 100 Feet
An overnight crash in Southern California turned a stretch of freeway into a disaster scene […]
Southern California In-N-Out restaurants hit by counterfeit cash scam
Receipts for a “secret menu” item and a separate order of French fries are among the evidence Glendale police shared from their investigation into an alleged counterfeit money scheme that targeted about a dozen In-N-Out Burger locations in Southern California. Auriona Lewis, 24, and Tatiyanna Foster, 26, both of Long...
Southern California deputies help family in need after hearing their ‘heartbreaking’ story
Deputies with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office went above and beyond the line of duty to help out a family in need during the holidays. VCSO stated Monday morning that, during this year’s “Shop With A Cop” event, the Jauregui family, who have members among the VCSO ranks, learned of recent “heartbreaking” events...
500-pound bear finally evicted after months living under California home
A 500-plus-pound bear living underneath a residence in Southern California has departed the space it called home for months, according to the nonprofit that helped evict the large mammal. BEAR League announced in a Facebook post on Jan. 8 that it helped remove the bear from Kenneth Johnson's home after...
Powerball ticket worth $812,000 sold at Moorpark gas station; jackpot jumps to $137M
Someone in Southern California is a whole lot richer after playing the Powerball.
Woman’s body found in shallow grave near remote California desert community
A murder investigation is underway after authorities found a woman’s body in a shallow grave near a remote Southern California desert community over the weekend. Deputies were called to a secluded field east of Highway 395 and north of Buckthorne Canyon Road in the unincorporated Helendale area shortly after 7 a.m....
CEO charged with embezzling $5.2M from Paul Newman-founded organization for children
The former CEO of a Southern California nonprofit camp for children with serious medical conditions has been charged with embezzling more than $5 million from the organization, prosecutors said. Christopher L. Butler, 49, is charged with 15 felony counts, including nine counts of grand theft, five counts of forgery...
Record-high heat, gusty Santa Ana winds forecast for parts of Southern California
High wind warnings remain in effect through Saturday as dangerous Santa Ana winds with gusts up to 70 mph batter Southern California
Repeat Offender Arrested Twice by Murrieta SET for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Possession
In a series of law enforcement operations that paint a picture of continuous criminal activity, a man identified as a known cocaine dealer in southwest Riverside County has been arrested not once, but twice within a recent span of time. The Murrieta Police Department's Special Enforcement Team (SET) is at the...
Blythe hospital to remain open with loan from city; county to take over management
Blythe’s only health care facility with an emergency room has accepted an emergency loan from the city to prevent closure, officials said Monday. The Blythe City Council on Friday evening approved a $330,000 “bridge loan” that kept Palo Verde Hospital open, staving off a potential closure at midnight Saturday.
