Back-to-back spring storms to hit SoCal this weekend
A weak initial system arrives late Friday, followed by a stronger, colder storm Sunday that could drop up to a half-inch of rain in coastal areas.
A weak initial system arrives late Friday, followed by a stronger, colder storm Sunday that could drop up to a half-inch of rain in coastal areas.
New numbers show how often police chases turn deadly
In 2022 alone, there were nearly 12,000 police pursuits in California; 34 people were killed, according to Rep. Laura Friedman, who is pushing a new bill to help prevent and de-escalate police chases with new technology. So far, it appears that 2026 could be another significant year for pursuits.
In 2022 alone, there were nearly 12,000 police pursuits in California; 34 people were killed, according to Rep. Laura Friedman, who is pushing a new bill to help prevent and de-escalate police chases with new technology. So far, it appears that 2026 could be another significant year for pursuits.
LAUSD launches emergency resource website as Tuesday strike looms
The Los Angeles Unified School District is preparing for a potential strike on Tuesday by launching a resource website for families as negotiations with teachers and service workers continue.
The Los Angeles Unified School District is preparing for a potential strike on Tuesday by launching a resource website for families as negotiations with teachers and service workers continue.
Safe Parking sites in LA face closure as funding cuts threaten homeless services
Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.
Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.
Chamel Abdulkarim arraignment: Arson suspect in $500M Ontario warehouse fire due in court
Chamel Abdulkarim faces felony arson charges in court following the $500 million Kimberly-Clark warehouse fire in Ontario.
Chamel Abdulkarim faces felony arson charges in court following the $500 million Kimberly-Clark warehouse fire in Ontario.
LAUSD to meet with negotiators as strike looms
The district on Thursday said families and students can visit SchoolUpdates.lausd.org for ongoing updates related to negotiations with its labor partners, adding that officials are prioritizing clear and timely communication during the period of uncertainty.
The district on Thursday said families and students can visit SchoolUpdates.lausd.org for ongoing updates related to negotiations with its labor partners, adding that officials are prioritizing clear and timely communication during the period of uncertainty.
Safe parking sites to close due to funding cuts
Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.
Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.
Ontario warehouse arson suspect due in court
Police arrested 29-year-old Chamel Abdulkarim, an employee of a third-party distribution partner, on suspicion of felony arson.
Police arrested 29-year-old Chamel Abdulkarim, an employee of a third-party distribution partner, on suspicion of felony arson.
2 dead in small plane crash on Catalina Island
Two people are dead after a small plane crashed on Catalina Island.
Two people are dead after a small plane crashed on Catalina Island.
Long Beach residents left to dry without water
Residents in Long Beach are left to dry with no running water in their apartment complex.
Residents in Long Beach are left to dry with no running water in their apartment complex.
Thieves drill hole in truck to steal $80 worth of gas, leave $2,000 in damage
A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.
A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.
Thieves drill pickup truck tank to steal gas
A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.
A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.
Teachers bracing for LAUSD strike
Last-minute efforts are underway between LAUSD and the three unions representing school employees as they try to land a deal before a possible district strike on Tuesday, April 14.
Last-minute efforts are underway between LAUSD and the three unions representing school employees as they try to land a deal before a possible district strike on Tuesday, April 14.
California deputy shot serving eviction notice
A deputy in Tulare County, California was shot and killed while serving an eviction notice.
A deputy in Tulare County, California was shot and killed while serving an eviction notice.
2 dead in plane crash on Catalina Island
Two people are dead after a plane crashed on the Catalina Island.
Two people are dead after a plane crashed on the Catalina Island.
Getty Center to undergo renovation ahead of LA28
The iconic Getty Center will go through a year-long renovation that is expected to finish just before the 2028 Summer Olympics.
The iconic Getty Center will go through a year-long renovation that is expected to finish just before the 2028 Summer Olympics.
Noah Wyle honored with Hollywood WOF star
"The Pitt" star Noah Wyle got his own star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
"The Pitt" star Noah Wyle got his own star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
California deputy shot, killed while serving eviction notice
A Tulare County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed Thursday morning while serving an eviction notice at a Central California home, authorities said.
A Tulare County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed Thursday morning while serving an eviction notice at a Central California home, authorities said.
California targets alleged criminal hospice scheme
California authorities dismantled a massive hospice fraud ring that billed the state for $267 million without providing a single legitimate service to patients.
California authorities dismantled a massive hospice fraud ring that billed the state for $267 million without providing a single legitimate service to patients.
Police chase crashes drawing safety concerns
Recent car crashes stemming from car chases have drawn major public safety concerns.
Recent car crashes stemming from car chases have drawn major public safety concerns.