5 in custody during investigation of LAPD officer's death
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Law enforcement charges say it is unknown as of Tuesday night if the five in custody do in fact have anything to do with off-duty officer Fernando Arroyos' death.

Procession held for fallen LAPD officer
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A procession was held on the morning of Jan. 11 after LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos was shot and killed while off-duty in South Los Angeles. He was 27.

Firing upheld for LAPD officers who played Pokémon Go during holdup

The officers claimed they hadn’t heard the radio request for backup but on the patrol car recordings, they were heard discussing whether to respond and one of the officers could be heard saying, "Ah, screw it," according to the court filings.

Candlelight vigil planned Monday for LACo firefighter killed in Rancho Palos Verdes fire

A candlelight vigil will be held in Monday evening in memory of Los Angeles County firefighter Jonathan Flagler, who died while battling a house fire in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Funeral Monday for Valentina Orellana Peralta, teen killed by LAPD

A funeral will be held Monday morning for Valentina Orellana Peralta, the 14-year-old girl killed by the Los Angeles Police Department last month. Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver her eulogy. 

VIDEO: Pilot rescued seconds before train slams into small plane in Pacoima

Dramatic body-worn camera video shows the heroic rescue of an injured pilot just seconds before a train crashes into a single-engine plane in Southern California.

SpaceX has successful first launch of 2022 with new Starlink mission

SpaceX has successfully launched its first mission of 2022. A Falcon 9 rocket carried a batch of Starlink satellites into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center's pad 39A at 4:49 p.m. on Thursday.

LA County Fire identifies firefighter killed in Rancho Palos Verdes fire

The Los Angeles County Fire Department has confirmed that firefighter Jonathan Flagler died Thursday morning after being injured in the line of duty battling a fire in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Uber driver stranded on I-95 buys teen passenger hotel room, offered new job

Uber driver DaVante Williams was stranded with a teenage passenger for hours on the snowy I-95 and is being praised for going “above and beyond” to get her home safe.

Sick calls related to COVID-19 sideline more than 1,700 Los Angeles first responders

Mayor Eric Garcetti spoke alongside the chiefs of the Los Angeles fire and police departments Thursday to assure the public that the departments remain at adequate staffing levels to keep Angelenos safe, despite hundreds of personnel quarantining at home after testing positive for COVID-19.

County attorney says no Kobe Bryant crash scene photos were publicly shared

An attorney for Los Angeles County said Thursday that it would be proven at trial that no photos taken by county personnel at the scene of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, the NBA legend's 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were ever shared with the public.