San Fernando Valley pastor chases suspect who allegedly stole church property
A man who allegedly stole a church trailer with a tractor on it thought he got away with it all - until the Sylmar church's pastor decided to chase him in his own car.
A man who allegedly stole a church trailer with a tractor on it thought he got away with it all - until the Sylmar church's pastor decided to chase him in his own car.
LAPD shoots allegedly armed man in Sylmar
Police said the man was barricaded in a Sylmar apartment with a knife for about six hours. When he came out, officers shot him.
Police said the man was barricaded in a Sylmar apartment with a knife for about six hours. When he came out, officers shot him.
LA pelted by hail in latest storms
In the latest round of storms, homes across Southern California were pelted by hail and cold rain.
In the latest round of storms, homes across Southern California were pelted by hail and cold rain.
Wildlife Learning Center home to 2 bald eagles
There is increased interest in wildlife sanctuaries due to popular eagle cams, mainly the Wildlife Learning Center in Sylmar, which is home to two bald eagles, Dakota and Denali.
There is increased interest in wildlife sanctuaries due to popular eagle cams, mainly the Wildlife Learning Center in Sylmar, which is home to two bald eagles, Dakota and Denali.
Sylmar kidnapping: Man found shot multiple times miles from original crime scene
A witness said he saw suspects grab the man and pull him into an SUV. The victim was found shortly after miles away with multiple gunshot wounds.
A witness said he saw suspects grab the man and pull him into an SUV. The victim was found shortly after miles away with multiple gunshot wounds.
Man found shot after kidnapping in Sylmar: LAPD
A man was recovering after he was found shot following a kidnapping in Sylmar in broad daylight.
A man was recovering after he was found shot following a kidnapping in Sylmar in broad daylight.
Man found shot after possible kidnapping
A witness said he saw suspects grab the man and pull him into an SUV. The victim was found shortly after miles away with multiple gunshot wounds.
A witness said he saw suspects grab the man and pull him into an SUV. The victim was found shortly after miles away with multiple gunshot wounds.
2 LA County juvenile detention centers deemed 'unsuitable' to house youth, officials say
The Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey and the Barry J. Nidorf Secure Youth Treatment Facility in Sylmar could shut down if they do not rectify these issues, officials say.
The Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey and the Barry J. Nidorf Secure Youth Treatment Facility in Sylmar could shut down if they do not rectify these issues, officials say.
LA firefighter dangling from helicopter rescues man looking for his dog during California storms
An LA city firefighter dangling from a helicopter saves a man from drowning in raging water near the Sylmar neighborhood.
An LA city firefighter dangling from a helicopter saves a man from drowning in raging water near the Sylmar neighborhood.
Family owned restaurants in Sylmar, Northridge broken into
In both incidents, the suspects got away with little to no cash, but left plenty of damage for the owners.
In both incidents, the suspects got away with little to no cash, but left plenty of damage for the owners.
Freehab closure leaving human trafficking survivors, substance users homeless
A shutdown of a San Fernando Valley rehab center is prompting a desperate push to open a new facility for survivors of human trafficking and/or substance abuse.
A shutdown of a San Fernando Valley rehab center is prompting a desperate push to open a new facility for survivors of human trafficking and/or substance abuse.
Freehab closure prompts push to open new facility
A shutdown of a San Fernando Valley rehab center is prompting a desperate push to open a new facility for survivors of human trafficking and/or substance abuse.
A shutdown of a San Fernando Valley rehab center is prompting a desperate push to open a new facility for survivors of human trafficking and/or substance abuse.
Investigation unveils white supremacist ties in Sylmar house fire; suspected murder-suicide
The suspect, Richard Yapelli Jr., may have deep-rooted ties to white supremacist groups dating back to the 80s. Investigators said the victim, Phyllis Ann Patterson, told neighbors "If anything ever happens to me, it would be my nephew who did it."
The suspect, Richard Yapelli Jr., may have deep-rooted ties to white supremacist groups dating back to the 80s. Investigators said the victim, Phyllis Ann Patterson, told neighbors "If anything ever happens to me, it would be my nephew who did it."
Woman, nephew, dog found dead in rubble of ammunition-fueled fire at Sylmar home
A woman, her nephew, and a dog were found dead after the fire. Neighbors said the man, an alleged self-proclaimed neo-Nazi, who lived there was known to have a lot of guns, with some even saying they were scared of him.
A woman, her nephew, and a dog were found dead after the fire. Neighbors said the man, an alleged self-proclaimed neo-Nazi, who lived there was known to have a lot of guns, with some even saying they were scared of him.
Teen Project, human trafficking 'safe haven' in Sylmar forced to close
The facility was forced to close Monday, after the LAFD deemed it unsafe for overnight use, since the building doesn't have sprinklers. The nonprofit said it doesn't have the funds for the costly retrofit.
The facility was forced to close Monday, after the LAFD deemed it unsafe for overnight use, since the building doesn't have sprinklers. The nonprofit said it doesn't have the funds for the costly retrofit.
Woman, nephew, dog found dead in ammunition-fueled fire
An investigation continues after a woman, her nephew and a dog were found dead in a Sylmar home.
An investigation continues after a woman, her nephew and a dog were found dead in a Sylmar home.
2 dead after ammunition-fueled fire rips through home
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Sylmar coffee and BBQ spot trashed in burglary; 'they did more than rob us, they killed us'
Vivian and Bruce Hartmen are picking up the pieces of their beloved 'Buffalo Bruce's Mercantile,' which was looted and trashed over the weekend.
Vivian and Bruce Hartmen are picking up the pieces of their beloved 'Buffalo Bruce's Mercantile,' which was looted and trashed over the weekend.
Parents in Sylmar fear the man accused of threatening kids might get away with light punishment
Parents in Sylmar fear that a man who was accused of making threats against children may get away with a light penalty, despite allegations that he "wanted to kill" the students.
Parents in Sylmar fear that a man who was accused of making threats against children may get away with a light penalty, despite allegations that he "wanted to kill" the students.
2 dead as man pushing woman in wheelchair struck crossing street in Slymar
The LAPD said that a man was pushing a woman in a wheelchair when they were hit by an oncoming vehicle.
The LAPD said that a man was pushing a woman in a wheelchair when they were hit by an oncoming vehicle.