Jose Melesio: Cubs fan visiting Los Angeles dies in hit-and-run crash

A Cubs fan who traveled to Los Angeles never made it back to Chicago. Jose Melesio was killed in a hit-and-run crash during the Cubs-Dodgers series in late April.

Small brush fire breaks out in Hollywood Hills
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A small brush fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Cubs fan killed in hit-and-run crash
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A Cubs fan who visited Los Angeles was not able to make it back to Chicago. Jose Melesio, 65, was killed in a hit-and-run crash during the Cubs-Dodgers series from late April.

Neighbor hit with bear mace during break-in
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A Toluca Lake home invasion was caught on camera, and a neighbor who confronted the suspects says he was attacked with bear spray.

Diamond Bar man withdraws guilty plea in deadly LASD recruit crash

Nicholas Gutierrez withdrew his guilty plea for the 2022 Whittier crash that killed a sheriff's recruit after a judge sought to add 365 days of jail time.

1 hospitalized after car plows into Koreatown home

One person was hospitalized after a car plowed into a home in the Koreatown area Friday afternoon.

Jewish Federation denounces "vile" antisemitic tropes in official California voter guide

The Jewish Federation Los Angeles has slammed Secretary of State Shirley Weber for allegedly including antisemitic conspiracy theories in the 2026 California voter information guide.

Chicago man killed in South LA hit-and-run; $50,000 reward offered for info

A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the driver who fatally struck Jose Melesio, a Chicago Cubs fan who was in Los Angeles during the Dodger-Cubs series last week.

Cosm Los Angeles to feature FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: See the dates

Southern California fans can watch 40 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, including USMNT highlights, at Cosm's immersive Hollywood Park venue in Inglewood.

LA to DC pipeline: Feds bust transnational "sexchem" ring sourcing meth from California

A federal grand jury has indicted 11 people in a major transnational drug trafficking case involving methamphetamine, GBL, and money laundering spanning from South Korea to Los Angeles.

Metro D line extension opens: New Wilshire subway stations begin service

Metro opened three new D Line subway stations at La Brea, Fairfax, and La Cienega on Friday, marking a major milestone in the $10 billion Wilshire corridor expansion.