TMZ investigates: Why singer D4vd was arrested for Celeste Rivas Hernandez's murder

Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in his abandoned Tesla last year. TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere breaks down the newest developments in the case.

LAPD investigating 6th burglary this week in San Fernando Valley

Los Angeles police are investigating a Granada Hills break-in, marking the sixth burglary in the San Fernando Valley this week amidst a string of high-value thefts.

31st Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books opens at USC with star-studded lineup

The 31st annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at USC features 550+ storytellers, including Lionel Richie and Sarah Jessica Parker, across two days of free programming.

D4vd arrested in connection with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose body was found Sept. 8, 2025, in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to him.

String of burglaries reported across Valley Glen
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A string of burglaries targeting across the San Fernando Valley, some just 15 minutes apart, is under investigation.

Neighbors frustrated with crime at abandoned South Los Angeles building

Neighbors near an abandoned building in South Los Angeles say ongoing criminal activity and fires have gone unaddressed by the city.

Neighbors frustrated with crime at vacant building
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Neighbors near an abandoned building in South Los Angeles say ongoing criminal activity and fires have gone unaddressed by the city.

13-year-old suspected in shooting near Sepulveda Middle School

Los Angeles School Police have increased patrols at Sepulveda Middle School after a shooting involving a 13-year-old suspect left another teen injured.

Transatlantic budget airline scraps all LAX flights amid $200-a-barrel fuel crisis

Norse Atlantic Airways has canceled all LAX summer flights to London, Paris, and Rome due to soaring $200 per barrel jet fuel prices and global supply shortages.

Venice homeless encampment highlighting divisions at Los Angeles City Hall

A homeless encampment in Venice is highlighting divisions among Los Angeles leaders and mayoral candidates over how to address the issue.

Spencer Pratt appears on Joe Rogan's podcast
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Spencer Pratt promoted his campaign for Los Angeles Mayor in an episode of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast.

Amber Alert canceled: 3-year-old Messiah Evans found safe in Gardena

3-year-old Messiah Evans was found safe Tuesday morning after being abducted in South Los Angeles, according to authorities.

Ex-UCLA gynecologist James Heaps pleads guilty to 13 sex crimes, returns to prison

Former UCLA gynecologist James Mason Heaps pleaded guilty to 13 felonies and received an 11-year prison sentence following the reversal of his 2022 conviction.

LAUSD reaches last-minute deal with union to avert strike, keep schools open

The Los Angeles Unified School district reached a tentative agreement with SEIU Local 99, Associated Administrators Los Angeles, and United Teachers Los Angeles to avoid a massive walkout that would have shuttered schools for 400,000 LAUSD students.