Deputy injured in fire at Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic dies
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy injured in a fire at a mobile shooting range at the Pitchess Detention Center in October has died, the department confirmed Sunday.
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15 people injured in crash involving tram at Universal Studios
Fifteen people were injured Saturday evening at Universal Studios Hollywood following a crash that involved a tram, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
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Reeling Dodgers drop second straight game to Mets 6-4
Starling Marte hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the sixth and first baseman Pete Alonso made a spectacular rally-killing play in the bottom of the inning for the New York Mets, who beat the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 Saturday to extend their winning streak to six games.
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Nuggets beat Lakers 114-103 in Game 1 of Western Conference Playoffs
New season, same script. Nikola Jokic had 32 points in a huge effort for the Denver Nuggets as they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 114-103 on Saturday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series at Ball Arena. The Lakers led by as many as 12 points in the first half, but were run off the floor in…
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Man caught on video kicking small dog is arrested: Anaheim police
A 34-year-old man who was captured on camera kicking a small dog in Anaheim has been arrested on a felony animal cruelty charge, the Anaheim Police Department announced.
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Metro is offering free rides on Monday in celebration of Earth Day
On Monday, LA Metro is offering free rides on its bus, rail, bike share and Metro Micro services. All Metro buses and trains will be free to the public beginning at 3 a.m. Monday until 2:59 a.m. Tuesday.
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Volunteers turn to social media to give shelter dogs second chance
Overcrowded animal shelters were struggling to find space for a growing number of dogs who were surrendered. Volunteers at the shelters are doing what they can to help these animals get adopted.
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LAPD officers injured during fight in South Los Angeles
Two Los Angeles Police officers were injured and two people are in custody Saturday after a large gathering of juveniles turned into a massive brawl in South Los Angeles that drew a large police response.
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Suspected DUI driver travels at speeds 100+ mph during chase to San Pedro
A possible DUI driver who led police on a high-speed chase from Newport Beach to San Pedro surrendered to authorities following the ordeal.
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Struggling Dodgers lose to red-hot Mets 9-4
Francisco Lindor hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the seventh inning and the New York Mets won their fifth straight game, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday night. DJ Stewart homered and had three RBI, Starling Marte added a two-run single in the eighth, and the Mets have bounced back after losing their first five games by…... -
Pet parents receive cat back in bag after cremation company ‘ghosts' them
Two people are speaking out against a pet cremation company they said handed them their beloved cat back in a bag in a parking lot after initially ignoring them after they paid for the company’s services.
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Woman who was found dead in trash can in Sunland is identified
A 32-year-old woman whose body was discovered inside a trash can in Sunland was identified Friday by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner.
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Security measures increase following recent uptick in violence aboard LA Metro buses
Recent violent attacks and robberies on Los Angeles Metro buses are prompting additional security measures from the transit authority and police.
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Santa Monica residents protest to stop LA County's needle distribution program in city
Santa Monica residents and parents secured thousands of signatures as they prepared to sue the city to halt Los Angeles County’s needle distribution program.
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Santa Ana high school student accepted to 15 universities
Brandy Figueroa, a Santa Ana high school senior, was accepted not only into her dream school but 14 others, among them: Harvard University, Columbia University, Stanford, Duke and several UC’s.
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Rick Caruso shuts down Mayor Bass' newest plan to help with homeless crisis
Former mayoral candidate and Los Angeles business leader Rick Caruso slammed Mayor Karen Bass’ most recent plan asking the wealthy to help fund homeless housing.
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Police monitor driver accused of stealing car
Police were monitoring a reported stolen vehicle in the South Los Angeles area on Friday.
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USC cancels commencement speakers amid criticism over decision to stop valedictorian's speech
The University of Southern California (USC) will not have commencement speakers at its upcoming ceremony after the institution canceled a speech from its pro-Palestinian valedictorian, the school announced Friday.
