California
Man suspected of igniting the Line fire pleads not guilty to multiple counts of arson. The fire has scorched nearly 40,000 acres and is 49% contained.
Sept. 17, 2024
A Los Angeles sanitation truck powered by compressed natural gas caught fire Thursday, prompting evacuation of about a dozen homes in Sun Valley.
Sept. 16, 2024
The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department arrested five suspects, including a young teen, in connection with the Jan. 2 robbery of Ruben’s Bakery & Mexican Food.
Jan. 24, 2024
Ruben’s Bakery & Mexican Food Inc. was attacked by a mob during a street takeover Tuesday. It survived the pandemic and the L.A. riots only to be trashed.
Jan. 5, 2024
Prosecutors say Justin Wayne Halstenberg, 34, of Norco had tried multiple times to start a fire. His mother told The Times that he is ‘not an arsonist.’
Sept. 13, 2024
A 15-year-old Apple Valley youth was shot and killed by a San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy during an altercation with family members.
March 10, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
M. Emmet Walsh, the memorable character actor known for dramatic and comedic performances in films such as ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Blood Simple’ and ‘The Jerk,’ dies at 88.
March 20, 2024
Kendra Rush was shot to death in a stretch of South L.A. known as a hub of the sex trade. Her mother is seeking answers.
April 3, 2024
The Santa Monica City Council has voted to take out a section of the anti-camping ordinance that allowed homeless people to use pillows and blankets while sleeping outdoors. The new ordinance is scheduled to go into effect next month.
Santa Monica leaders will discuss new changes to its anti-camping ordinance, including to a section allowing homeless people to use pillows, blankets, bedrolls.
Sept. 10, 2024