13 LA County employees charged with stealing over $430,000 in unemployment benefits
During the COVID-19 pandemic, 13 LA County employees allegedly claimed to be unemployed in order to receive unemployment benefits from the state.
NRA sues California over ban on Glock-style weapons as stores see surge in sales
The National Rifle Association is suing California over a ban on Glock-style weapons with features allowing their conversion to fully automatic weapons.
Jonathan Rinderknecht facing new federal charges in Palisades Fire
A federal grand jury has indicted Jonathan Rinderknecht, who is charged with starting what eventually became the Palisades Fire.
Trump, FBI Director Patel tout efforts to crackdown on violent crime
FBI Director Kash Patel joined President Trump to tout federal law enforcement’s efforts to combat crime in major cities across the U.S. in "Operation Summer Heat."
USC grad student accused of drugging, raping victims over 4-year period
Sizhe Weng, a Chinese national, is being held without bail and faces eight felony counts, including rape and sexual penetration.
California's 'Bitcoin Jesus' pays $50M in tax evasion case
A California cryptocurrency investor nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus" has paid nearly $50 million to resolve a federal tax evasion indictment without having to admit he committed a crime.
Missing California woman found dead, ex-boyfriend and brother arrested
Alejandro Soriano Ortiz and his brother Celestino have been arrested in connection with the homicide of Isabel Lucas Velasco.
Man, woman dead in apparent murder-suicide at OC Korean BBQ restaurant
Authorities believe there are no outstanding suspects and there is no threat to the public.
America has already seen more than 300 mass shootings in 2025, data shows
The U.S. has recorded 340 mass shootings so far in 2025, according to the Gun Violence Archive
California driver pulled over for DIY license plate
CHP acknowledged the driver's creativity but confirmed the plate is illegal.
Man arrested after heated confrontation over unleashed dog in Ventura
William Evans was arrested in Ventura after he allegedly pulled out a handgun to threaten another man who confronted him about his unleashed dog, according to police.
30+ children rescued in US trafficking raid amid growing crisis warning
Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and uncovered multiple trafficking operations targeting vulnerable youth during a coordinated crackdown across Texas
