Catalytic converter thefts rising again and one Toyota model is being targeted, police warn

Local law enforcement agencies across the country are warning that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise again, and this time they are noting one particular model that thieves are targeting.

Hantavirus latest: American evacuated tests positive, 2 passengers relocated to Atlanta

As the group of 18 American passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship return to the U.S., one tested positive for the virus overseas and two others have been relocated to Atlanta.

Jose Melesio: Cubs fan visiting Los Angeles dies in hit-and-run crash

A Cubs fan who traveled to Los Angeles never made it back to Chicago. Jose Melesio was killed in a hit-and-run crash during the Cubs-Dodgers series in late April.

Braves legend Bobby Cox passes away at age 84

Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox, who led the Atlanta Braves to 14 straight division titles and a World Series title, has died at 84.

Betty Broderick, convicted double murderer, dead at 78

Betty Broderick, a convicted double murderer in a high-profile case from the late ‘80s, has reportedly died. She was 78.

Pentagon UFO website shatters records with 340M hits in first 12 hours

The release features hundreds of documents and dozens of videos, including Apollo 11 transcripts and reports of objects performing impossible aerial maneuvers.

Army vet wins largest 'The Price Is Right' prize in show history

A retired Army veteran from Virginia shattered a record on “The Price Is Right" with the most money ever won in a single game.

Kristin Smart case: Evidence of human remains found at home of Paul Flores' mother

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff has confirmed evidence of human remains at a home connected to Paul Flores, the man convicted of killing Kristin Smart.

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Mother's Day is a special time to show appreciation and love for all the mothers in our lives. To help you celebrate, many restaurants and eateries are offering enticing free Mother's Day deals and freebies.

Frontier jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on Denver runway

A Frontier Airlines plane headed to Los Angeles struck and killed someone on the runway while taking off from Denver International Airport Friday night. The fatal crash sparked an engine fire on the plane.

Why a Georgia town's entire police force was fired and rehired

The Cohutta City Council voted Friday to immediately reinstate the town's police department and give all the officers their jobs back. 

Diamond Bar man withdraws guilty plea in deadly LASD recruit crash

Nicholas Gutierrez withdrew his guilty plea for the 2022 Whittier crash that killed a sheriff's recruit after a judge sought to add 365 days of jail time.

These cities are where the jobs are for new graduates, study suggests

Recent college graduates are facing a more challenging job market and are increasingly concentrating in metro areas that offer stronger hiring, wages and affordability.

'Iran wasn't developing a nuclear weapon,' ex-counterterrorism chief says

Joe Kent, who resigned as director of the National Counterterrorism Center over President Trump’s war in Iran, has made a bold new claim on social media about Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

Trump: Ukraine and Russia agree to 3-day ceasefire

The president announced Russia and Ukraine had agree to a three-day ceasefire beginning May 9.

LA to DC pipeline: Feds bust transnational "sexchem" ring sourcing meth from California

A federal grand jury has indicted 11 people in a major transnational drug trafficking case involving methamphetamine, GBL, and money laundering spanning from South Korea to Los Angeles.

Metro D line extension opens: New Wilshire subway stations begin service

Metro opened three new D Line subway stations at La Brea, Fairfax, and La Cienega on Friday, marking a major milestone in the $10 billion Wilshire corridor expansion.