Alison Chao found: Family of California teen says she would 'never do this'

Alison Chao was found safely after disappearing a week ago. The family of the 15-year-old expressed their frustrations with "system issues" relating to the girl but didn't elaborate.

Street takeovers in Compton, South LA under investigation

Police are investigating a string of street takeovers that happened over the past few days in South LA and Compton.

LA Superior Courts closed Monday following ransomware attack

The Los Angeles County Superior Court system will be closed Monday as its tech services division continues to repair and reboot network computer systems that were "severely impacted" by a ransomware attack, the court announced.

Mega Millions ticket worth $540,000 sold in California

A Mega Millions ticket worth more than $500,000 was sold at a Vons in Los Angeles' Eagle Rock area.

Dirt bike chase across San Fernando Valley
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A dirt biker led authorities on a chase -- both on and off the road -- across northeast Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley.

Gang members sentenced to decades in prison for off-duty LAPD officer's killing

Off-duty LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos was shot and killed in South LA in 2022 while house hunting with his girlfriend. On Friday, three gang members were sentenced to decades in prison for their role in his killing.

LAX, Port of LA, SoCal hospitals among those impacted by global tech meltdown

A global technology outage frustrated many travelers after flights at LAX, Ontario, Long Beach, Burbank and Orange County airports were grounded due to a global technology outage.

Global IT meltdown: TEAM COVERAGE
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The impact was massive across the world following a tech outage.

Horrifying crash in Shadow Hills kills 1, seriously injures another

Both drivers were trapped in their cars. One was pulled out alive, but seriously hurt, the other was pronounced dead at the scene.

Suspect leads police chase with baby in car
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A robbery suspect led police on a wild pursuit with his baby in the car, officials said.

South LA family demands answers, says LASD deputy did not help after woman was shot

Raejonette Morgan was shot and killed in South LA earlier this month. The family says the LASD deputy who responded didn't help while bystanders jumped in.

Bass vetoes plan that would change LAPD's disciplinary system

The plan would expand the police chief's ability to fire officers for serious misconduct and change the department's Board of Rights.

Richard Simmons' cause of death under investigation, LAPD says 'no foul play' suspected

His official cause of death has been deferred, meaning that an investigation, as well as additional testing, is needed before a conclusive explanation for his death can be given.