LAPD use of force, shootings increased in 2023
The Los Angeles Police Department’s review of officers’ use of force in 2023 showed there were three more police shootings, 17 more significant uses of force, four more in-custody deaths, ...
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Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons
The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham on Friday after two seasons with the team and two playoff exits at the hands of the defending champion Denver Nuggets.
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1 killed in shooting at downtown LA warehouse
One person was killed a shooting at a warehouse Friday in downtown Los Angeles.
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Watch: Homeboy Industries founder Father Gregory Boyle receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Father Greg Boyle, founder and director of the successful Homeboy Industries gang-intervention and rehabilitation program in Los Angeles, will be recognized with the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom Friday at the White House.
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When to plan for light rain this weekend in Southern California
A fast-moving cold storm will bring light rain and cool temperatures when it passes to the north of Los Angeles this weekend.
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2 found dead at storage center in Santa Ana
Two people were found dead and another person was injured a storage center in Santa Ana where authorities found a spear.
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Metro warns of possible bus delays due to staff shortages
Metro warned of possible delays on several bus lines Friday as operators threatened to miss work in a protest.
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1 person dead amid tuberculosis outbreak in Long Beach
A tuberculosis outbreak among residents of a single-room occupancy hotel in Long Beach has left one person dead and led to the hospitalizations of nine others, prompting the declaration of a public health emergency, city officials said Thursday.
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UCLA clears mounds of trash left from pro-Palestinian encampment, counter-protesters
UCLA facilities teams were busy throughout the morning and into the afternoon on Thursday taking down structures, removing protestors’ belongings and hauling away mounds of trash following days of pro-Palestinian protests and pro-Israeli counter protests.
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Hit-and-run driver sought after killing 74-year-old woman in University Park
As police continue searching for the driver who struck two elderly women Thursday in University Park, the loved ones of the woman who was killed in the crash gathered at the site of the hit-and-run to mourn her death.
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How Orange County libraries are celebrating Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month
In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Orange County Public Libraries are hosting talks with AAPI authors.
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Fire crews battle Lynwood house fire after reports of gunshots
Firefighters battled a house fire in Lynwood Thursday afternoon following a response to a family disturbance from LA Sheriff’s Deputies.
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210 people arrested from UCLA, police chief confirms
The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed more than 200 people were arrested from the UCLA campus Thursday morning.
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UCLA Chancellor addresses community following clear out of protest encampment
“Our community is in deep pain. We are reeling from days of violence and division. And we hope with all our hearts that we can return to a place where our students, faculty and staff feel safe and, one day, connected again,” wrote Block.
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Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison and three years supervised release for criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel.
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Education Department asked to investigate whether students' civil rights were violated at UCLA
A state assemblymember asked the U.S. The Department of Education to investigate Thursday whether students’ civil rights were violated at UCLA.
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Map: See the newly expanded San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
The San Gabriel Mountains National Monument will be expanded by nearly 106,000 acres in a proclamation signed Thursday by President Joe Biden.
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Conception captain sentenced to 4 years in deaths of 34 people on scuba dive boat
A scuba dive boat captain was scheduled to be sentenced by a federal judge Thursday on a conviction of criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel nearly five years ago off the Southern California coast.
