Hesperia High School wrestling coach arrested for alleged lewd acts with a child

Gene Richard Griffith III, a wrestling coach at Hesperia High School, was arrested by San Bernardino County Sheriff’s detectives amid an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct with a child.

1 hospitalized after car plows into Koreatown home

One person was hospitalized after a car plowed into a home in the Koreatown area Friday afternoon.

This California program will give 400 free diapers to families of newborn babies

The program is in partnership with California-based nonprofit Baby2Baby, which manufactures diapers and other essential items at a cost lower than retail.

Jewish Federation denounces "vile" antisemitic tropes in official California voter guide

The Jewish Federation Los Angeles has slammed Secretary of State Shirley Weber for allegedly including antisemitic conspiracy theories in the 2026 California voter information guide.

Chicago man killed in South LA hit-and-run; $50,000 reward offered for info

A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the driver who fatally struck Jose Melesio, a Chicago Cubs fan who was in Los Angeles during the Dodger-Cubs series last week.

$50,000 reward offered in hit-and-run death of visiting Cubs fan
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The victim, identified as 65-year-old Jose Melesio, was struck around 3:10 a.m. on April 27 near Figueroa Street and 75th Street in South Los Angeles, according to investigators.

Ventura County man arraigned on charges of labor trafficking
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Brandon Holguin, 26, has been arraigned on six felony charges for allegedly trafficking a 14-year-old boy for forced labor involving online clothing resale.

Metro to open D line extension
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A series of pop-up events, markets and community activities will accompany the opening of the subway extension.

Cosm Los Angeles to feature FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: See the dates

Southern California fans can watch 40 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, including USMNT highlights, at Cosm's immersive Hollywood Park venue in Inglewood.

Cosm hosting FIFA World Cup matches
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Cosm will begin showcasing the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with 11 Group Stage matches, including all three USMNT contests and the tournament’s opening match Thursday, June 11 featuring Mexico vs. South Africa live from Mexico City. 

Canvas hack impacts millions of students ahead of finals
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Instructure officials stated on the company's website that it was investigating and working to resolve the issue.

LA to DC pipeline: Feds bust transnational "sexchem" ring sourcing meth from California

A federal grand jury has indicted 11 people in a major transnational drug trafficking case involving methamphetamine, GBL, and money laundering spanning from South Korea to Los Angeles.

Police say suspect linked to 25 burglaries
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Investigators believe the suspect is tied to a South American organized theft group.

Metro D line extension opens: New Wilshire subway stations begin service

Metro opened three new D Line subway stations at La Brea, Fairfax, and La Cienega on Friday, marking a major milestone in the $10 billion Wilshire corridor expansion.