Elderly woman found dead at Bellflower home, allegedly armed man shot during investigation

An elderly woman and an allegedly armed man were found dead after a deputy-involved shooting at a home near Bellflower, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Long Beach braces for high surf, big waves
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Hurricane Polo is expected to bring dangerous surf, coastal flooding and strong rip currents to the Long Beach Peninsula. The National Weather Service issued High Surf and Coastal Flood advisories for Los Angeles County beaches.

Bellflower smoke shop catches fire after shooting; Suspects on the run

Deputies responded after two masked suspects entered a business off Somerset Boulevard, where one reportedly opened fire on a victim behind bulletproof glass.

Bellflower smoke shop on fire after shooting
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A group of suspects are on the run after a Bellflower business was shot at and badly damaged in a fire.

Southern California coast braces for high tides and coastal flooding from Hurricane Polo

Southern California coastal cities including Long Beach are preparing for elevated surf, high tides, and potential coastal flooding from swells generated by Hurricane Polo.

Stranger jumps in to save dog from burning van on Skid Row

A stranger stepped in to save a four-year-old pit bull named Rosie after an arsonist threw a flammable object into a van parked on Skid Row.

California enacts 'Braun's Law' to crack down on repeat DUI offenders with tougher penalties

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Braun’s Law to crack down on repeat DUI offenders, closing legal loopholes to ensure drunk drivers who kill face murder charges.

La Verne evacuation orders lifted after hazardous battery storage fire neutralized

La Verne officials have lifted all evacuation orders following the safe overnight removal of fire-damaged lithium-ion batteries at the Metropolitan Water District facility.

LAX people mover opening delayed again to January 2027

The LAX people mover’s opening has been delayed again, with the latest projection set for January 2027.

Bailee Rios pleads not guilty to second-degree murder in fatal Chatsworth Metro bus crash

Bailee Rios on Thursday pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and felony DUI charges stemming from the deadly high-speed Metro bus crash in Chatsworth on Sept. 15.

La Verne battery fire update: Evacuations remain, schools closed

Evacuation orders remain in effect for residents in over 500 La Verne homes as firefighters work to cool two overheating lithium battery storage units at the Metropolitan Water District's F.E. Weymouth Water Treatment Plant.

Evacuations remain in place in La Verne
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More than 500 homes remain under an evacuation order Thursday as crews continue monitoring and cooling two lithium battery storage units at the Metropolitan Water District’s F.E. Weymouth Water Treatment Plant in La Verne.

Santa Monica nearing agreement to allow local police to patrol Metro E Line platforms

Santa Monica is close to finalizing an agreement with Metro to allow local police officers to patrol Metro stations within the city limits, according to Santa Monica city leaders.