Norwalk

The northbound and southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway will be shut down overnight in the Norwalk area starting Monday night.  Caltrans will remove a temporary frame from the Florence Avenue bridge.  Caltrans will shut down all lanes of the 5 Freeway between the 605 Freeway and Norwalk Boulevard starting at 11 p.m. Monday.  The schedule is as follows:  ...

An Anaheim man was identified Saturday as the victim of a shooting in Norwalk. Johnson J.C. Chen was 32, according to coroner’s Lt. Nani Cholakians. Deputies responded to the 11300 block of Elmhurst Drive, southeast of the Cerritos College campus, about 3:10 a.m. Friday, and located him, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Chen was taken to...

Traffic came to stop late Thursday on the 5 Freeway when dozens of drivers stopped to watch and perform stunts on the road in Norwalk. The freeway takeover happened around 10 p.m. Video shows traffic halted on the freeway during the mayhem. Driver were seen performing tire burnouts and doughnuts on the freeway in southern Los Angeles County. Others set…

Video shows drivers performing burnouts and others lighting firecrackers on the freeway in Norwalk. Video broadcast Friday May 23, 2020 on Today in LA.

A judge Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order directing the city of Norwalk to comply with state and Los Angeles County efforts to temporarily place homeless people considered vulnerable to the coronavirus in a specified motel. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Samantha Jessner, who issued her ruling a day after hearing arguments in the case, said that on balance, the…

Two con artists scammed an 80-year-old woman in Norwalk when they convinced her to buy what they said was a gold brick for $4,000. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials are asking for help identifying the scammers, who were captured on security camera video during the October crime. In footage captured by security cameras, the victim can be seen leaving…

Deputies are asking for the public’s help in identifying the con artists.

A commuter train crashed into a motorhome in Santa Fe Springs, California, Friday morning.

A commuter train crashed into a motorhome in Santa Fe Springs, California, Friday morning.

HP Inc. says its board has rejected a roughly $33.5 billion takeover offer from Xerox.

A person was arrested in Norwalk after breaking into a Red Cross donation bin Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019.

California Highway Patrol investigators are hoping a piece of debris found at the scene of a fatal hit and run in Cerritos will help generate new leads.

Investigators were hoping debris from a fatal hit and run scene would help identify the driver. Toni Guinyard reports for Today in LA at 6 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019.

Three masked suspects robbed a doughnut shop Tuesday night, June 4, 2019, in the city of Norwalk. 

Three masked thieves dressed in all black robbed a doughnut shop in the city of Norwalk Tuesday night.

Family members of a 61-year-old woman who died when an 80-foot tree fell on her at her daughter’s wedding party in Whittier in 2016 can take their lawsuit against the city to trial, a judge ruled.

Jim Fowler, a naturalist who rose to fame on the long-running television program “Wild Kingdom” and who famously bantered with Johnny Carson on “The Tonight Show,” has died. He was 89. Fowler died peacefully Wednesday at his home in Norwalk, Connecticut, surrounded by family, said Jennifer Whitney, a spokeswoman for Mutual of Omaha, which sponsored the show.

The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery Monday announced grants totaling more than $800,000 to help the cities of Los Angeles and Norwalk clean up illegally dumped materials, including abandoned furniture, tires and shopping carts.

Felony charges were filed Friday against a parolee who allegedly left a shotgun in the back seat of a car, where authorities say a 4-year-old boy found the weapon and accidentally shot his mother in Norwalk.

A 24-year-old parolee was being held without bail Thursday following his arrest in connection with the accidental shooting of a woman by her young son, who authorities say found a shotgun in the backseat of their car.