$20 distraction scam: What you need to know
One couple lost nearly $6,000 - and by the time they realize something wrong, their bank accounts have already been drained.
One couple lost nearly $6,000 - and by the time they realize something wrong, their bank accounts have already been drained.
Consumer alert: Crooks use $20 scam to wipe out debit cards
It's a scam leaving shoppers broke in minutes. Thieves are using a sneaky $20 trick to swipe your debit card and wipe out your bank account. FOX 11's Gina Silva is live with the story about one local family that lost nearly $6,000.
It's a scam leaving shoppers broke in minutes. Thieves are using a sneaky $20 trick to swipe your debit card and wipe out your bank account. FOX 11's Gina Silva is live with the story about one local family that lost nearly $6,000.
Die-in protest held in DTLA over budget cuts to road safety
Dozens protested the mayor's budget cuts with a "die-in" on Wednesday, specifically to the Department of Transportation.
Dozens protested the mayor's budget cuts with a "die-in" on Wednesday, specifically to the Department of Transportation.
Advocates demand release of detained Pomona day laborer Jesus Domingo Ros
Jesus Domingo Ros was one of several day laborers detained without a warrant by Border Patrol agents outside a Home Depot in Pomona on April 22.
Jesus Domingo Ros was one of several day laborers detained without a warrant by Border Patrol agents outside a Home Depot in Pomona on April 22.
Malibu discusses PCH safety, improvements
This comes after a young man was ordered Wednesday to stand trial on murder and vehicular manslaughter charges for allegedly speeding when he crashed into three parked vehicles on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu in 2023 -- killing four Pepperdine University sorority sisters.
This comes after a young man was ordered Wednesday to stand trial on murder and vehicular manslaughter charges for allegedly speeding when he crashed into three parked vehicles on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu in 2023 -- killing four Pepperdine University sorority sisters.
LA County workers end 48-hour strike
The 48-hour strike by more than 55,000 Los Angeles County workers ended as scheduled Wednesday evening, Service Employees International Union Local 721 announced.
The 48-hour strike by more than 55,000 Los Angeles County workers ended as scheduled Wednesday evening, Service Employees International Union Local 721 announced.
Security cameras installed across Altadena amid surge in residential burglaries
Lawmakers emphasized the cameras' role in reducing property crimes and aiding law enforcement, especially following the Eaton Fire.
Lawmakers emphasized the cameras' role in reducing property crimes and aiding law enforcement, especially following the Eaton Fire.
Lawmakers warn of potential LAPD staffing crisis
A total 403 civilian positions - photographers, crime scene technicians, officer recruiters, and more - are on the chopping block because of LA's nearly $1 billion budget shortfall.
A total 403 civilian positions - photographers, crime scene technicians, officer recruiters, and more - are on the chopping block because of LA's nearly $1 billion budget shortfall.
Searching for Dane Elkins
In Dec. 2020, 21-year-old electrical engineering student and racquetball champion dane Elkins disappeared. The LA man called his mom and said it wasn't safe to go home. His car was later found in Castaic with the engine running and the tires flat. His phone, wallet, and laptop were all left behind.
In Dec. 2020, 21-year-old electrical engineering student and racquetball champion dane Elkins disappeared. The LA man called his mom and said it wasn't safe to go home. His car was later found in Castaic with the engine running and the tires flat. His phone, wallet, and laptop were all left behind.
Child wanders into traffic on busy Sylmar street
Witnesses say the person taking care of the child left the front door open.
Witnesses say the person taking care of the child left the front door open.
Child wanders onto busy street in Sylmar
A Good Samaritan came to the rescue, putting herself in danger to help save the child.
A Good Samaritan came to the rescue, putting herself in danger to help save the child.
OC man guilty of federal child sexual exploitation crimes: DOJ
Charges against Jonathan Gonzalez-Reyes of Anaheim include production, distribution, and possession of child pornography, after assaulting a 13-year-old girl and documenting the attack.
Charges against Jonathan Gonzalez-Reyes of Anaheim include production, distribution, and possession of child pornography, after assaulting a 13-year-old girl and documenting the attack.
Civilian LAPD jobs on the chopping block
Councilmember Traci Park joins FOX 11's Susan Hirasuna to talk about the fear over what could happen to public safety in Los Angeles if the budget cuts go through.
Councilmember Traci Park joins FOX 11's Susan Hirasuna to talk about the fear over what could happen to public safety in Los Angeles if the budget cuts go through.
Gun fired in Venice classroom
There were no reported injuries. It's unclear how the student was able to sneak the gun onto campus.
There were no reported injuries. It's unclear how the student was able to sneak the gun onto campus.
LGBTQ rally for deported gay Venezuelan hairdresser
Andry Hernandez Romero, a gay Venezuelan makeup artist, was deported to El Salvador and is detained in a dangerous prison, raising concerns about human rights violations.
Andry Hernandez Romero, a gay Venezuelan makeup artist, was deported to El Salvador and is detained in a dangerous prison, raising concerns about human rights violations.
LA County's largest RV homeless encampment cleared
The operation is part of the Pathway Home Program, an LA County Homeless Initiative-led encampment resolution program adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 2023.
The operation is part of the Pathway Home Program, an LA County Homeless Initiative-led encampment resolution program adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 2023.
Lawmakers warn of potential LAPD staffing crisis
LA city councilmembers are drawing attention to a public safety problem if civilian jobs are cut from the LAPD.
LA city councilmembers are drawing attention to a public safety problem if civilian jobs are cut from the LAPD.
Armed robbers hit 7-11 in Covina
It happened last night at midnight on Arrow Highway and Glendora Avenue.
It happened last night at midnight on Arrow Highway and Glendora Avenue.
Gardener attacked in hate crime: Inglewood PD
The man was beaten and kicked by the suspect, who was calling him racial slurs, according to police.
The man was beaten and kicked by the suspect, who was calling him racial slurs, according to police.
Alijah Arenas released from hospital
Alijah Arenas, son of Gilbert Arenas, was involved in a fiery Cybertruck crash in Los Angeles on April 24.
Alijah Arenas, son of Gilbert Arenas, was involved in a fiery Cybertruck crash in Los Angeles on April 24.



















