Not guilty plea from suspect in Alhambra cop's death
Steven Ara Zapata, 27, was charged with two counts each of murder and fleeing a peace officer's motor vehicle causing death, along with one count of reckless driving on a highway causing a specified injury. The crash killed 28-year-old Alec Sanders.
Steven Ara Zapata, 27, was charged with two counts each of murder and fleeing a peace officer's motor vehicle causing death, along with one count of reckless driving on a highway causing a specified injury. The crash killed 28-year-old Alec Sanders.
Man pleads not guilty in pursuit crash that killed Alhambra officer
An El Monte man pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and other charges stemming from a pursuit crash that killed his passenger and an Alhambra police officer.
An El Monte man pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and other charges stemming from a pursuit crash that killed his passenger and an Alhambra police officer.
LA County records second-highest total of hate crimes in 44 years
Crimes against specific groups hit record highs, including African Americans (51% of racial crimes), transgender people, Middle Easterners, and women.
Crimes against specific groups hit record highs, including African Americans (51% of racial crimes), transgender people, Middle Easterners, and women.
Prominent California farming mogul's wife found dead in Arizona amid divorce battle
Authorities are investigating the homicide of 59-year-old Kerri Ann Abatti, the wife of powerful Southern California land baron Michael Abatti, after she was found shot in their Arizona home amid their ongoing divorce proceedings.
Authorities are investigating the homicide of 59-year-old Kerri Ann Abatti, the wife of powerful Southern California land baron Michael Abatti, after she was found shot in their Arizona home amid their ongoing divorce proceedings.
Fire breaks out at Kennedy HS in Granada Hills
Students and staff were evacuated after a fire broke out at John F. Kennedy High School on Granada Hills on Thursday morning.
Students and staff were evacuated after a fire broke out at John F. Kennedy High School on Granada Hills on Thursday morning.
Kennedy High School in Granada Hills evacuated after fire breaks out on campus
Crews quickly knocked down a fire that broke out at John F. Kennedy High School in Granada Hills on Thursday morning.
Crews quickly knocked down a fire that broke out at John F. Kennedy High School in Granada Hills on Thursday morning.
LAFD knocks down fire in Boyle Heights
A giant plume of smoke was seen for miles as crews worked to knock down a fire in Boyle Height on Thursday morning.
A giant plume of smoke was seen for miles as crews worked to knock down a fire in Boyle Height on Thursday morning.
Firefighter injured after massive Boyle Heights fire sends large plume of smoke across LA
A giant plume of smoke was seen for miles as crews worked to knock down a massive fire in Boyle Heights on Thursday morning.
A giant plume of smoke was seen for miles as crews worked to knock down a massive fire in Boyle Heights on Thursday morning.
Former California deputy accused of killing his son, 11, shot after police chase
A former deputy out of Sacramento County who officials believe stabbed his 11-year-old son to death was shot and killed after a car chase with law enforcement officers, according to California authorities.
A former deputy out of Sacramento County who officials believe stabbed his 11-year-old son to death was shot and killed after a car chase with law enforcement officers, according to California authorities.
Crews knock down fire at high-rise in Woodland Hills
Three patients were sent to the hospital in serious condition, fire officials said,
Three patients were sent to the hospital in serious condition, fire officials said,
California police warn of new trend among criminals stealing cars
Police are warning of a new, sophisticated trend where thieves are using technology and computer smarts to steal cars.
Police are warning of a new, sophisticated trend where thieves are using technology and computer smarts to steal cars.
These new California laws go into effect in 2026
The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.
The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.
Teen boy dead after backyard fireworks explosion in South LA
The device in question is classified as dangerous and illegal under state law.
The device in question is classified as dangerous and illegal under state law.
Teen killed in fireworks accident
A fireworks accident left a teen dead in South LA overnight, officials said.
A fireworks accident left a teen dead in South LA overnight, officials said.
Woman in custody after police chase across San Fernando Valley
A car chase involving a possible stolen car is underway in the San Fernando Valley.
A car chase involving a possible stolen car is underway in the San Fernando Valley.
Suspected stolen car leads 15-min police chase
A suspected stolen sedan led a 15-minute car chase across the San Fernando Valley.
A suspected stolen sedan led a 15-minute car chase across the San Fernando Valley.
Vandals invade synagogue in Los Angeles
Pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside the Wilshire Boulevard Temple, with some entering the synagogue and shouting at attendees.
Pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside the Wilshire Boulevard Temple, with some entering the synagogue and shouting at attendees.
OC man accused of killing pregnant dog
A man was charged with a disturbing case of animal cruelty.
A man was charged with a disturbing case of animal cruelty.
Argument between father and son turns deadly
According to the LAPD, a man stabbed his father to death Wednesday morning inside their Lake Balboa home.
According to the LAPD, a man stabbed his father to death Wednesday morning inside their Lake Balboa home.
School allegedly covered up ‘Kissing Club’: Lawsuit
A family is suing the Sierra Canyon School, claiming their 8-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted by older students as part of the alleged "Kissing Club."
A family is suing the Sierra Canyon School, claiming their 8-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted by older students as part of the alleged "Kissing Club."