‘Justice for Makayla Settles’: Family outraged as dad faces 3-year sentence after daughter's suicide
Stephen Vincent Chavez faces felony incest charges in Ventura County for the alleged assault of his daughter, Makayla Renee Settles. The 18-year-old died by suicide five months later.
Stephen Vincent Chavez faces felony incest charges in Ventura County for the alleged assault of his daughter, Makayla Renee Settles. The 18-year-old died by suicide five months later.
California law requiring ID for federal immigration agents blocked by appeals court
A federal appeals court issued an injunction against California's 2025 law requiring federal immigration agents to wear visible identification.
A federal appeals court issued an injunction against California's 2025 law requiring federal immigration agents to wear visible identification.
California has three new state parks: Here's where
Coinciding with Earth Day, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced the addition of three new state parks in the Central Valley — pushing the statewide total to 283 parks — which he said is the biggest expansion of the park system in decades.
Coinciding with Earth Day, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced the addition of three new state parks in the Central Valley — pushing the statewide total to 283 parks — which he said is the biggest expansion of the park system in decades.
California claims Amazon pressured sellers to boost prices on their sites
California is accusing Amazon of conducting a price-fixing scheme to avoid being undercut by its competitors.
California is accusing Amazon of conducting a price-fixing scheme to avoid being undercut by its competitors.
Makayla Settles family speaks out after hearing
Stephen Vincent Chavez was in court for an early disposition conference on Tuesday, facing felony charges of incest and taking advantage of a position of trust involving his late daughter.
Stephen Vincent Chavez was in court for an early disposition conference on Tuesday, facing felony charges of incest and taking advantage of a position of trust involving his late daughter.
D4vd murder case: LAPD Chief slams ‘far off’ social media theories
Why did it take a year to charge D4vd? LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell details the "complex" forensic challenges and explains why social media theories were so far off.
Why did it take a year to charge D4vd? LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell details the "complex" forensic challenges and explains why social media theories were so far off.
More FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets on sale today
Tickets for all 104 matches will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tickets for all 104 matches will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
'Justice for Makayla Settles': California dad charged with incest, but not rape, after daughter's suicide
Makayla Renee Settles, 18, died by suicide five months after she was allegedly raped by her father, Stephen Vincent Chavez.
Makayla Renee Settles, 18, died by suicide five months after she was allegedly raped by her father, Stephen Vincent Chavez.
Man accused of assaulting daughter before her suicide appears in court
Stephen Vincent Chavez was charged with felony incest, but no rape charges were filed.
Stephen Vincent Chavez was charged with felony incest, but no rape charges were filed.
LAPD chief speaks on D4vd case after singer charged
LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell spoke about the D4vd case after the singer was charged for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell spoke about the D4vd case after the singer was charged for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
OC woman faces sentencing after registering dog to vote to 'expose' fraud
Laura Lee Yourex of Costa Mesa pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor after registering her dog to vote in multiple California elections to "expose" system flaws.
Laura Lee Yourex of Costa Mesa pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor after registering her dog to vote in multiple California elections to "expose" system flaws.
OC woman pleads guilty to registering her dog to vote
Laura Lee Yourex pleaded guilty April 10 to misdemeanor knowing registration of a nonexistent person to vote.
Laura Lee Yourex pleaded guilty April 10 to misdemeanor knowing registration of a nonexistent person to vote.
Dylan Sprouse tackles intruder in home
Sprouse was able to detain the suspect until police arrived.
Sprouse was able to detain the suspect until police arrived.
KROQ partners with In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger is partnering with KROQ to expand the radio station’s performance venue into what is now called the In-N-Out Burger Sound Space.
In-N-Out Burger is partnering with KROQ to expand the radio station’s performance venue into what is now called the In-N-Out Burger Sound Space.
FBI investigates deaths, disappearances of US scientists
Various federal investigations were continuing Wednesday into a series of recent disappearances or deaths of U.S. scientists across the country, including at least four tied to the Los Angeles area, to determine if there is any connection among the cases or possible national security threats.
Various federal investigations were continuing Wednesday into a series of recent disappearances or deaths of U.S. scientists across the country, including at least four tied to the Los Angeles area, to determine if there is any connection among the cases or possible national security threats.
Family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez speaks out
D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, appeared in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Monday afternoon, and one of his attorneys entered a not guilty plea to the charges on his behalf.
D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, appeared in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Monday afternoon, and one of his attorneys entered a not guilty plea to the charges on his behalf.
LAPD struggles to contain burglary spike despite increased patrols
LAPD continues to investigate a series of overnight burglaries in Studio City and Toluca Lake as residents demand more security.
LAPD continues to investigate a series of overnight burglaries in Studio City and Toluca Lake as residents demand more security.
LAX People Mover: Skylink test runs underway
Construction on the Automated People Mover began in 2019 with an original target debut of 2023. The project has since been delayed multiple times due to technical challenges and disputes between Los Angeles World Airports and the contractor, LAX Integrated Express Solutions.
Construction on the Automated People Mover began in 2019 with an original target debut of 2023. The project has since been delayed multiple times due to technical challenges and disputes between Los Angeles World Airports and the contractor, LAX Integrated Express Solutions.
String of Valley burglaries under investigation
Despite increased LAPD patrols, the number of burglaries in the San Fernando Valley continues to rise.
Despite increased LAPD patrols, the number of burglaries in the San Fernando Valley continues to rise.
California gubernatorial debate 1st face-off since Swalwell exit
With the California primary election only weeks away, the race for governor remains without a clear front-runner.
With the California primary election only weeks away, the race for governor remains without a clear front-runner.



















