Minibike takeover on Sixth Street ends with 70+ citations

LAPD officers stopped more than 70 riders and impounded nearly 80 mini-bikes, dirt bikes and e-bikes on the Sixth Street Bridge.

70 cited over takeover on Sixth Street Bridge
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A weekend minibike gathering on the Sixth Street Bridge turned into a police operation, with LAPD officers stopping dozens of riders and impounding nearly 80 motorized pocket bikes, dirt bikes and e-bikes.

Man with violent criminal history accused in stabbing spree that left 4 dead

A manhunt has ended in Louisiana after a man with a violent criminal history was arrested for an alleged stabbing spree that left four people dead and a child critically injured.

Former CIA official found with $40M in gold bars reaches tentative plea deal

Former CIA official David J. Rush has reached a tentative plea agreement in a case accusing him of fraudulently inflating his salary by claiming false educational credentials and military leave.

Wisconsin GOP governor candidate swims from sinking plane after emergency lake landing

Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany said escaped with minor injuries after a small plane he was in lost power and made an emergency landing in a lake.

Former Ohio attorney convicted of trying to shoot ex-wife at restaurant

An Ohio man was convicted of trying to kill his ex-wife after prosecutors said he pointed a handgun at her head and pulled the trigger while she was dining with her parents.

Trespasser stopped outside Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff's Malibu home

On-site security intercepted a trespasser at former Vice President Kamala Harris's Los Angeles-area home while she and Doug Emhoff were away, according to police.

Man charged in death of Black woman found hanging from Mississippi tree

Police have arrested a man on a murder charge in connection with the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, last month.

Simi Valley man gets 39 years to life for father's stabbing death

Gerardo Arroyo Almanza of Simi Valley was sentenced to 39 years, four months to life in prison for the murder of his father, Alfredo Arroyo Sancen, in 2024.

LA County court approves placement of sexually violent predator in Lancaster

The Los Angeles County Superior Court has approved placing sexually violent predator Harold Wachter in Lancaster despite pushback from local officials.

Rapper Lil Durk acquitted of all charges in Beverly Center murder-for-hire case

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk was acquitted Friday on all charges alleging he orchestrated the revenge stalking and killing of a man in an ambush near the Beverly Center four years ago.

DOJ: Man serving life sentence for murder of his wife pleads guilty to stealing over $350K in VA benefits

The Department of Justice (DOJ) says a man who was sentenced to life in prison in 2024 for murdering his wife, has pleaded guilty to stealing $354,813.98 in benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) over an eight-year period.  

Football booster treasurer accused of embezzling over $400K
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Julie Hanway Molina, 56, was arrested at her Aliso Viejo home for allegedly embezzling $411,761 from the Aliso Niguel High School football booster club.

TSA weighs major change to frustrating airport security rule for some travelers

Travelers could soon be allowed to bring full water bottles through some airport security checkpoints — a major shift from longstanding airport security restrictions.

Police chase underway in Los Angeles
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A suspected DUI driver leads a police chase across the San Fernando Valley.

Suspect leads police chase across San Fernando Valley

A police chase suspect is in custody – but not before leading a police chase across Los Angeles.