Crime and Public Safety

A deputy with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department was killed during a pursuit in the Inland Empire.

A long-sought victory for residents in Watts as the owners of a metal salvage and recycling yard face felony charges of knowingly disposing hazardous waste at a site next to a school with no permit.

Thousands of files about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are expected to be released on Tuesday, according to President Trump.

Puddle of Mudd’s lead singer, Wes Scantlin, was arrested following allegations of domestic violence and drug possession.

Overall crime in LA declined in 2024, with homicides dropping 14% and shooting victims decreasing by 19%, Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell announced Monday.

Darrell "Dirty Dick" Smith is accused asking women at FCI Dublin to flash him parts of their breasts, pinning them against the wall and bribing them with cellphones in exchange for sex.

A man on a bike was shot in Pacoima on Monday morning. Investigators believe he was on his way to work when the shooting occurred.

The U.S. deported hundreds of immigrants after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II. He used the law to crack down on alleged members of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

Dramatic video shows the moment firefighters rescued a 32-year-old man who was allegedly held captive by his stepmother for decades and set fire to their home to escape.

A man allegedly armed with a knife and what turned out to be a pellet gun resembling a Smith and Wesson handgun was shot to death by police officers in Fullerton, authorities said.

It remains unclear whether the suspect was armed or what specifically led to the officer firing his weapon.