Possible explosive found in Valley Glen neighborhood

Evacuations were issued and a bomb squad was called in after a possible explosive was found in a San Fernando Valley neighborhood Wednesday.

Thousand Oaks gang member sentenced for racially motivated baseball bat attack

Javier Gomez of Thousand Oaks was sentenced to five years in state prison for a racially motivated gang attack that left the victim with long-term injuries.

LA mayoral primary: Bass leads as Pratt positions for historic runoff

Unofficial primary results show LA Mayor Karen Bass leading the pack, with Spencer Pratt trailing closely and Councilwoman Nithya Raman holding out hope as mail-in ballots are counted.

American Airlines suspends 4 LAX routes over fuel costs

Rising fuel costs are forcing airlines to make tough decisions. American Airlines is temporarily suspending several domestic routes, including four from LAX. Here's what to know.

Rebecca Grossman civil trial jury deliberations continue

Jurors continue deliberating the civil wrongful death lawsuit brought by the Iskander family against convicted socialite Rebecca Grossman and former Dodger Scott Erickson.

California tech CEO accused of smuggling US equipment to Iran's military, nuclear programs

Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years, prosecutors said.

OC tech CEO accused of shipping US equipment to Iran
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Dual U.S.-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi, 63, was arrested for allegedly smuggling sophisticated U.S. networking and encryption equipment to Iran's military and nuclear sectors.

Bakersfield hostage situation comes to a deadly end
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A 12-hour barricade situation and bomb threat inside a Bakersfield Chase Bank building ended when the FBI shot and killed the suspect, safely freeing all hostages.

Bakersfield hostage suspect killed by FBI; all hostages rescued safe

A 12-hour barricade situation and bomb threat inside a Bakersfield Chase Bank building ended when the FBI shot and killed the suspect, safely freeing all hostages.

These states lead the nation in racial equality in education, study finds

A recent WalletHub study found that districts serving fewer Black and Hispanic students receive about $900 to $1,000 more per student on average, highlighting persistent racial disparities in education.

Live California election results 2026: Tracking the governor and LA mayoral primaries

California election officials continue counting ballots in volatile primary races for governor and Los Angeles mayor, where top-two rules will shape the November matchups.

Armed man barricaded in South Gate garage
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A man remains barricaded inside a garage after a fire at a South Gate residence Wednesday.

Xavier Becerra unofficially on track to advance
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Xavier Becerra is unofficially on track to advance to the Nov. 2026 general election in the race for California governor.

Steve Hilton rallies supporters in California governor's race
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Conservative commentator Steve Hilton rallies his supporters as they await the final results in the California governor's race.