Four MS-13 gang members convicted in grisly Angeles National Forest machete murders

The 2017 execution-style killings included an incident where a victim's heart was carved out of his chest before his dismembered body was thrown into a canyon.

LA County gang member on parole sentenced for Ventura County fentanyl sales

Ronald Jelaniwarren Joseph was sentenced to seven years in prison for trafficking fentanyl-laced M-30 pills and possessing a firearm in Ventura County.

1 dead, 4 hurt after driver intentionally drives into Riverside crowd, police say

One woman is dead and four others are injured after Brian Sandoval, 19, intentionally struck multiple people with his car following a street fight in Riverside, police say.

Routine probation check leads to $2.1M Simi Valley drug bust; 2 arrested

The massive haul included 85,000 counterfeit Adderall pills, 25,000 MDMA pills, and significant quantities of ketamine, cocaine, fentanyl, and psilocybin.

2 arrested in $2.1M drug bust in Simi Valley
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Jason Klausmeyer and April Baird were booked at the Ventura County Main Jail for drug possession with intent to sell, possession of a controlled substance, transportation of a controlled substance, possession of ketamine and conspiracy.

Trump pardons Stephen Buyer, GOP congressman convicted of insider trading

President Donald Trump has pardoned Stephen Buyer, the former Republican congressman who spent two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information.

Suspect charged with murder in James Handy's stabbing death

Michael Gledhill, 44, has been charged with murder with a deadly weapon enhancement following the fatal stabbing of 81-year-old James Handy.

405 Freeway reopens near LAX after LAPD fatally shoots armed robbery suspect

The northbound 405 Freeway near LAX was closed for hours following a pursuit and deadly police shooting of an armed robbery suspect. All lanes reopened just after 3 p.m.

Pursuit of carjacking suspect
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A carjacking suspect led authorities on a two-county pursuit Friday afternoon. It all ended in dramatic fashion.

State Department issues travel warning ahead of 2026 World Cup

The U.S. State Department is urging Americans planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup to exercise increased caution while traveling, citing concerns about terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.

Suspect dead after police shooting on 405 Fwy
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A man who allegedly fired at officers during a chase was shot and fatally wounded by police at the end of the pursuit on the 405 Freeway in Westchester Friday and the ensuing full northbound closure caused a morning traffic nightmare expected to last hours.

Anaheim traffic stop turns deadly
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A passenger in the car was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.