Woman who went on racist rant at Torrance park identified; victims speak out

A woman who went on a pair of racist rants aimed at Asian-Americans at a Torrance park -- tirades that were caught on video and quickly went viral online -- was identified Friday as a Long Beach resident, and police asked for the public's help finding her.

Racist rants caught on camera in Torrance, police investigating

 A demonstration against racist rants took place Friday morning at a park in Torrance after a woman was caught on camera verbally assaulting three park-goers of Asian descent.

Torrance Unified School District launches 'Grab and Go' meal system

Despite temporary school closures due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Torrance Unified School District will continue to provide meals for its students, district officials said.

Man pleads to attack in Hermosa Beach bar over MAGA hat

A San Fernando Valley man pleaded no contest today to attacking a man who was wearing a red hat bearing the slogan "Make America Great Again" written in Russian while in the restroom of a Hermosa Beach bar.

Detectives searching for 60-year-old man who went missing on Christmas Day in Torrance

A silver alert has been issued by the California Highway Patrol after a 60-year-old man who suffers from an undisclosed medical condition went missing in Torrance.

“It’s a Christmas miracle” man who went missing after being dropped off by CHP officers in Torrance found safe

Douglas James, the 62-year-old man with dementia who went missing for six weeks after being left at a gas station by CaliforniaHighway Patrol officers, was found safe and is expected to soon be reunited with his family.

Man with dementia missing for weeks after being dropped off at a Torrance gas station by CHP officers

A family is pleading for help after their loved one, who suffers from dementia, went missing after being dropped off at a gas station in Torrance by California Highway Patrol officers. 

San Pedro man sentenced for murder of pregnant newlywed

A San Pedro man was sentenced Monday to 15 years to life in state prison for the 1980 murder of a pregnant 20-year-old Wilmington woman whose body was discovered on a beach in Palos Verdes Estates.

Torrance man sues AT&T over $1.8 million 'SIM Swap' hack allegedly involving company employees

Torrance resident Seth Shapiro has filed a federal lawsuit against AT&T, alleging that the wireless provider’s employees helped hackers pull off a ‘SIM Swap’ hack that robbed him of $1.8 million, and he says chat logs from the arrested hackers prove it.

Father of toddler who died in hot car speaks out

The father of the little girl who died when her mother admitted to leaving their two-year-old alone in the car with the heat on is speaking out.

Mom accused of leaving 2-year-old in hot car for hours as she drank with friend charged with murder

A mother was charged Friday with the death of her 2-year-old daughter who was allegedly left alone in a car with the heater running in West Carson, while the mother drank with a friend, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.

One dead after small plane crashes near Torrance Municipal Airport

One person is dead and another critically injured after a small plane crashed near Torrance Municipal Airport on Thursday afternoon.