Inglewood gardener attacked in hate crime, police say
Javier Ibarra said the masked man expressed his hate for Mexicans, as he started to hit him.
Malibu crash: Man accused of killing 4 Pepperdine students ordered to stand trial
Fraser Michael Bohm, now 22, will be arraigned on four counts each of murder and vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence in the Oct. 17, 2023 Malibu crash that killed Pepperdine seniors Niamh Rolston, 20; Peyton Stewart, 21; Asha Weir, 21; and Deslyn Williams, 21.
Student in custody after allegedly firing gun in Venice classroom
An investigation was underway Wednesday after a firearm was discharged inside at classroom at Global Awareness Magnet School in Venice, officials said.
Florida man accused of sexually assaulting woman, locking her in storage container arrested
A Florida woman is recovering after deputies say she escaped from a storage container after being brutally attacked and sexually assaulted.
Man viciously attacked in suspected hate crime in Inglewood; suspect sought
Officials said the suspect approached the victim, punching him repeatedly in the head and face while shouting racial slurs.
Man accused of abusing dog pleads not guilty
Alexander Cueva, charged with felony animal cruelty for attacking his puppy in Long Beach, pleaded not guilty.
Man convicted in stabbing death of girlfriend in Orange County
Laura Sardinha, 25, had taken out a restraining order against Craig Charron before her death.
Kobe and Gigi Bryant mural vandalized in DTLA
The mural in downtown Los Angeles, located near 14th and Main streets, featured Kobe and Gigi Bryant holding a basketball, with the LA skyline behind them.
Suspect sought in sexual assault of woman on MTA bus
The suspect is wanted in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a woman on an MTA bus in Los Feliz on April 12.
Man arrested for 2022 murder of teen in Apple Valley
Antonio Rodriguez was arrested in connection with the stabbing death of 16-year-old Robert Schmidt Jr., who was in a dirt field in Apple Valley in 2022.
Transgender store owner attacked in MacArthur Park
An investigation is underway after a 61-year-old transgender woman was sexually assaulted and repeatedly targeted in hate crimes by a suspect and accomplices at her store, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Suspect in disturbing animal abuse case in Long Beach pleads not guilty
Alexander Cueva, 28, faces up to four years in prison if convicted.
Oxnard man convicted of child molestation
John Edward Kalil, 28, was convicted by a jury for molesting two victims between 2014 and 2020.
Residential burglaries in Altadena burn area surge
Burglars are targeting homes in the Altadena burn zone, including both undamaged and debris-filled properties.
LA County approves $4B sex abuse settlement
A historic $4 billion settlement by Los Angeles County has been approved to resolve over 6,800 claims of sexual abuse that occurred in its juvenile justice centers and foster care shelters, dating back to 1959
Residential burglaries in Altadena burn area surging, authorities say
Burglars are not only targeting undamaged homes, but also debris-filled properties looking for copper wire.
$50K reward offered for info in fatal hit-and-run crash in Canoga Park
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash in Canoga Park.
Malibu crash: Hearing continues for driver accused of killing 4 Pepperdine students on PCH
Fraser Michael Bohm is due back in court in connection with the case charging him with four counts each of murder and vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence in the Oct. 17, 2023, crash that killed Niamh Rolston, 20; Peyton Stewart, 21; Asha Weir, 21; and Deslyn Williams, 21.
Hearing set for suspect in deadly Malibu crash
The driver accused of killing four Pepperdine students on in a crash along Pacific Coast Highway is due back on court.
3 kids among 4 killed after car crashes into Illinois child care facility, police say
Four people were killed after a vehicle crashed into an after-school care building in downstate Chatham, just south of Springfield, on Monday.