A woman was pistol-whipped and kidnapped Tuesday afternoon in Commerce, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The unidentified woman, who is Latina with dark “brownish red hair,” was [...]
A Studio City man is facing criminal charges after investigators say he illegally provided medical care to thousands of patients at his Toluca Lake medical facility without a license, according [...]
An “embarrassing” Riverside County Sheriff’s Department sting-operation-gone-wrong last week put 60 pounds of methamphetamine in the hands of a narcotics trafficker, the department admitted. Narcotics investigators with the department were [...]
A man and woman were shot and wounded early Sunday in front of a convenience store in Hollywood, Los Angeles police said.The shooting occurred about 1 a.m. in front of [...]
As a girl in South Korea, Kristen Yoo walked with books on her head to cultivate a model’s ramrod straight posture.When she moved to Alaska as a teenager, her dreams [...]
Whoever bought a winning Powerball ticket worth $1.5 million only has until Monday to claim the prize, according to the California Lottery. The winning ticket with numbers 19, 36, 37, [...]
In a first-of-its-kind anti-cruelty measure, the city of West Hollywood this week banned the sale and use of rodent glue traps.The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Monday that gets [...]
A 15-year-old freshman at Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks was killed Tuesday when a driver plowed into a group of teens near a bus stop in what officials described [...]
Students and staff at Riverside City College were told to shelter in place Tuesday morning after a person with a knife was chased off the campus by police, according to [...]
Two Torrance police officers will face voluntary manslaughter charges in a 2018 shooting after Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón decided to reopen a case his predecessor declined to [...]
An estimated 100 people broke into a Compton gas station after a street takeover early Sunday morning, smashing open a door and grabbing merchandise off the shelves, authorities said. A [...]
Four men were wounded in two separate shootings overnight, including one that occurred after a fight in front of a popular gathering spot on Hollywood Boulevard, authorities said Saturday.The first [...]
Welcome to live coverage of Day 1 of the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.Friday’s headliner is the Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny, the first Spanish-language artist to top [...]
Last summer, nearly a year after the Taliban took over his country, Mr. A, an Afghan man in his 20s, crossed the southern border in California and told authorities he [...]
Melissa Schuman has moved to sue Nick Carter for alleged sexual assault and battery five years after Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to file charges against the Backstreet Boys singer.Schuman, [...]
Los Angeles police arrested a man on suspicion of defacing a mosque in Koreatown with anti-Islamic hate words, Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday.A surveillance camera had captured video of a [...]
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that California will stockpile an emergency supply of 2 million abortion pills known as misoprostol in response to a federal judge in Texas ruling against [...]
Long Beach police have arrested a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian.The suspect, Jose Trujillo, 42, was driving a pickup truck at a “high rate of speed” when [...]
Three teenagers were wounded in a shooting at Dockweiler Beach on Friday night that occurred during a spring break party promoted on TikTok that drew hundreds of revelers to the [...]
Two people were stabbed at Metro Red Line stations on Thursday in separate attacks, according to police, marking the latest in a surge in violent crime on the rail system.One [...]
UC Riverside has shut down its economics research center after some University of California faculty urged an investigation into an arrangement with private consulting firm Beacon Economics to run the [...]
Tech executive Bob Lee, who founded the mobile payment service Cash App, was killed in a stabbing in San Francisco, according to authorities and media reports.Police responded at about 2:35 [...]
Strong winds that downed trees and power lines are forecast to continue throughout the Los Angeles region Tuesday, though the gusts are expected to be less powerful than Monday. Winds [...]
Strong winds are expected to hit much of Southern California on Monday, bringing the risk of downed trees, power outages and elevated fire danger. A high wind warning is in [...]
A 33-year-old San Bernardino man was arrested after a fight broke out during a Saturday protest near the Huntington Beach Pier, where supporters of former President Trump gathered following the [...]
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Saturday morning at 9:43 a.m. Pacific time in Oakland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The earthquake occurred less than a mile from San Leandro, [...]
Tourists at the top of Griffith Park on Wednesday morning got an accurate view of what it’s looked like to live in Los Angeles of late: gray as far as [...]
A brief police chase of a man who was driving recklessly ended Wednesday night in downtown Los Angeles with the suspect crashing into another car and injuring two people, sending [...]
It was an hour into class, and the performers were feeling themselves.Thighs jiggled. Bellies bounced. Butt cheeks clapped. Twenty-three-year-old actor Sammy Mendoza tittered nervously, a chorus of giggles trailing her [...]
Twitter has suspended the social media account of an anti-police website for violating its rules against inciting violence after a union for Los Angeles police sued the owner of the [...]
A 20,000-square-foot piece of hillside crashed into a Pacific Palisades home on Sunday night and displaced a family of eight and an elderly man, fire officials said. Debris and dirt [...]
Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information that could help their search for a missing 13-year-old girl from Pico Rivera in East Los Angeles.Annahi Tejeda was last seen around [...]
For the first time in 46 years, the United Nations convened a global conference on water, creating new impetus for wide-ranging efforts to manage water more sustainably, adapt to worsening [...]
A ride-share driver was shot dead by one of his passengers in a 7-Eleven parking lot in Lynwood early Friday, authorities said. The man, whose identity has not been released, [...]
This winter, as atmospheric rivers slam into California one after another, Daniel Swain isn’t just worried about rain and flooding.The UCLA climate scientist, who has devoted his life to studying [...]
The theft of catalytic converters from automobiles has been on the rise in the past year and now the Los Angeles City Council is proposing new stiffer penalties for thieves, [...]
At Parmelee Elementary in South L.A., Margarita Gasca bundled up in thick black boots, a heavy coat and a beanie to join the picket line outside the campus and fight [...]
A weary, storm-soaked California is bracing for another bout of heavy rain, power outages and potential flooding this week as a cold weather system takes aim at the state.Light rain [...]
More than 20,000 runners took to the streets of L.A. early Sunday with a backdrop of cloudy skies and cool temperatures for the running of the 38th annual Los Angeles [...]
Soggy Southern California should expect a new storm moving in next week.The forecast calls for rain likely Tuesday and Wednesday, with a chance of showers in some areas Monday.The region [...]
Days after the latest heavy storm passed through, rising waters are continuing to spur evacuation orders and flood warnings across Central California — and still more rain is forecast for [...]
A person who tried to steal a helicopter Wednesday morning at Sacramento Executive Airport crashed into the tarmac shortly after starting the aircraft, according to authorities.It’s unclear how far the [...]
Surging rivers. Sliding rocks. Flooded towns.The 11th atmospheric river storm of the season left a trail of soggy misery in California as it broke decades-old rainfall records and breached levees [...]
California’s 11th atmospheric river storm of the season barreled through a beleaguered state Tuesday, dropping more rain and snow and sending thousands of residents once again scrambling for higher ground. [...]
Stanford University is investigating a possible hate crime after swastikas and an image of Adolf Hitler were drawn on a whiteboard outside a Jewish student’s dorm room, the third such [...]
PAJARO, Calif. — California was bracing for another round of rain beginning Monday as officials tried to assess the damage from severe flooding along the Central Coast and Central Valley, which [...]
After atmospheric river storms pummeled large swaths of California, triggering massive flooding and prompting widespread evacuation orders from the Central Coast to the southern Sierra, forecasters warned Saturday “we’re not [...]
Disbarred Los Angeles lawyer Tom Girardi funneled more than $1 million in gifts and payments to an investigator at the State Bar and the investigator’s wife, a USC accounting professor, [...]
California will be hit by another atmospheric river storm this week. But this one will be warm instead of cold, raising concerns about potential flooding and snowmelt.The storm The inbound [...]
A month after the Huntington Beach City Council voted to stop flying a rainbow flag from its City Hall, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has taken the opposite [...]