Bass orders LAPD patrol surge in San Fernando Valley following burglary spree

Mayor Karen Bass has directed the LAPD to increase patrols and deploy air support along Ventura Boulevard following a series of high-profile home burglaries in the San Fernando Valley.

Stolen car pursuit ends in tunnel fire, sending smoke through Highland Park sewers

A stolen vehicle pursuit from Monrovia ended in Highland Park when the suspect set the car on fire inside an Arroyo Seco tunnel, sending smoke through neighborhood sewers.

Teen arrested after OC electric motorcycle hit-and-run leaves teacher, 81, critical

Ed Ashman, a beloved 81-year-old teacher and veteran, is in critical condition following a hit-and-run collision with a teenager on an electric motorcycle in Lake Forest.

Crackdown on crime in the San Fernando Valley
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City leaders have vowed over and over again to crack down - and now it looks like the LAPD is getting some help.

Teen arrested in electric motorcycle crash
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Police arrested a 14-year-old boy following a search warrant at a local residence.

D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder - what's next?
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Defense attorneys for the 21-year-old artist maintain his innocence, stating that the evidence will prove he was not the cause of the teenager's death.

TMZ investigates: Why singer D4vd was arrested for Celeste Rivas Hernandez's murder

Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in his abandoned Tesla last year. TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere breaks down the newest developments in the case.

TMZ details D4vd's arrest in Celeste Rivas-Hernandez murder case
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TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere talks with Good Day LA about the recent arrest of singer D4vd in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose decomposed body was found seven months ago in his apparently abandoned Tesla.

LAPD investigating 6th burglary this week in San Fernando Valley

Los Angeles police are investigating a Granada Hills break-in, marking the sixth burglary in the San Fernando Valley this week amidst a string of high-value thefts.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 76 latest updates

Friday marks Day 76 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, and authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Charges dismissed against former Torrance officers in fatal shooting of Christopher DeAndre Mitchell

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Sam Ohta dismissed voluntary manslaughter charges against former Torrance police officers Matthew Concannon and Anthony Chavez in the 2018 shooting death of Christopher DeAndre Mitchell.

Serial Lego bandit arrested
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Police apprehended Jarrelle Augustine, 28, for allegedly stealing $34,000 worth of Lego sets from Target stores nationwide.

D4vd arrested in connection with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose body was found Sept. 8, 2025, in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to him.

D4vd arrested in murder of Celeste Rivas-Hernandez
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Los Angeles Police Department arrested David Anthony Burke, 21, who is known by the name D4vd, on Thursday and said the case will be presented to the District Attorney's Office on Monday.

California police chase dangers draw calls for policy changes, public alert system

California law enforcement officers must constantly weigh the risks of high-speed pursuits, which in 2024 led to thousands of chases, crashes and dozens of deaths.