Mar Vista residents on high alert amid rash of 'ninja-like' burglaries

The thieves are targeting specific items like jewelry and designer handbags, while leaving electronics and other valuables behind.

Artwork removal controversy in Mar Vista
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Mar Vista residents are fighting to save the beloved artwork, known by locals as "Whimsies," as LADWP looks to take them down over apparent safety concerns.

LAPD investigating multiple pharmacy break-ins

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a string of pharmacy break-ins overnight.

Coyotes terrorizing SoCal pets, pet owners
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In Mar Vista, a coyote was seen trailing a woman walking her dog, while a coyote in Mission Viejo charging at a home because a cat was on the other side of the door.

Residents upset over change in Beethoven market in Mar Vista

The changes at the popular Beethoven market is drawing the ire of some of the neighbors, saying it may add noise and parking drama to the area.

Homeless relocated after Mar Vista encampment cleanup

Dozens of homeless people were relocated Tuesday after a massive encampment cleanup near the bored of Los Angeles and Culver City, as part of LA Mayor Karen Bass' Inside Safe program. Both encampment residents and nearby workers welcomed the move.

2 killed in Mar Vista house fire
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Fire officials said the home did not have functioning smoke alarms.

Anne Heche was not impaired by illicit substance at time of crash, coroner reports

The report concluded that Heche's death was accidental, noting she died of "inhalation and thermal injuries" resulting from the fire that erupted after the crash occurred.

West LA landlord, gardener shot in broad daylight; Neighbors credited with saving victim's life

Two people, a landlord and a gardener, were rushed to the hospital after they were shot in LA County in broad daylight. Neighbors rushed in to help the victims stay alive as they waited for paramedics to arrive.

Anne Heche died without a will, son files to control estate

Actress Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to control her estate.

Anne Heche laid to rest at historic Hollywood cemetery

Actress Anne Heche has been laid to rest at a storied Los Angeles cemetery alongside many Hollywood luminaries.