A longstanding church in Los Angeles' Echo Park neighborhood, which is currently vacant due to needed repairs, caught fire Thursday morning. Firefighters were called to the Echo Park United Methodist Church on North Alvarado and Reservoir streets shortly before 7 a.m. Aerial video from Sky5 showed smoke billowing out the front door of the two-story [...]

Authorities are searching for two missing brothers, ages 2 and 10, who are possibly searching for their birth parents in South Los Angeles early Thursday morning. The L.A. County Sheriffs Department said dispatch received a call just before 2 a.m. for two missing kids in the area of W. 3rd Street and S. Virgil Avenue. [...]

The Menendez brothers' parole hearings are set to begin Thursday morning, with each of the brothers having their own day in court. ErikMenendez, 54, and LyleMenendez, 57, have spent the last 35 years behind barsfor the shotgun killings of their parents, Jose Menendez and Mary Louise "Kitty''Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home. I believe that [...]

The White House on Thursday announced a highly anticipated trade deal with the European Union (EU).

The hottest days of the week are about to blast Southern California on Thursday and Friday, bringing a chance of record temperatures. Its going to get very, very hot," KTLA Meteorologist Henry DiCarlo said Thursday morning. "Were really starting to circle here around record territory. The multi-day heat wave is expected to continue through the [...]

Friends and neighbors of a missing Lancaster woman who was found dead in the Angeles National Forest over the weekend are calling on the L.A. County DAs Office to file charges against her husband and have him extradited from South America where he reportedly fled after her disappearance. Sheylla Cabrerra, 33, a mother of [...]

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a man in Ventura County. On Aug. 19, deputies from the Fillmore Station responded to the 600 block of Ventura Street in Fillmore shortly after 12 p.m. Authorities found the victim, a36-year-old man, suffering from a stab wound. He was transported to the hospital for [...]

Three people were injured after a multi-vehicle crash involving two Metro buses in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday. Los Angeles police responded to the crash near 111 S Grand Avenue around 4:17 p.m. Footage from the scene showed that a bus had driven onto a sidewalk and crashed into the restaurant patio outside Walt Disney Concert [...]

A 32-year-old L.A. County man, previously described as a person of interest by investigators, was arrested today in connection with a triple murder over the weekend in the Antelope Valley. The Aug. 17 violence unfolded in Lake Los Angeles, a remote unincorporated area approximately 20 miles from Palmdale, according to the L.A. County Sheriffs [...]

Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in Anaheim. On Aug. 9, Anaheim police responded to a collision near Knott and Orange Avenues shortly before midnight. An investigation revealed the victim was crossing Knott Avenue when he was struck by a vehicle. The driver did not stop to check [...]

Frank Caprio, a beloved retired municipal judge from Providence, Rhode Island who became famous for his compassionate rulings on the reality show Caught in Providence, has died at the age of 88 after a long battle with cancer, according to a death announcement on his official social media page. The 88-year-old, according to People, [...]

A major law enforcement operation has disrupted a criminal enterprise that involved millions of dollars worth of cargo being stolen from Los Angeles ports and trains and then resold at commercial storefronts. The joint operation involved detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Port Police, and the private law enforcement agency of ...

Bed Bath & Beyond is poised for a comeback, but don't expect any new stores in California, the company announced Wednesday. Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis said the decision isn't political it's a response to the state's unfriendly business environment. "California has created one of the most overregulated, expensive, and risky environments for ...

If you're on the hunt for LAs newest foodie hotspot, look no further than the heart of the Fairfax District. Nestled at 351 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, LUCIA LA is serving up bold, Caribbean-influenced flavors with a modern twistand its already making waves among local food lovers. Getting In LUCIA LA is closed on Mondays [...]

An Irvine man described by authorities as a "prominent staff member" of an Orange County church was arrested last week following allegations that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl multiple times over the span of a decade. Michael Robert Maxwell, 42, was arrested after the Irvine Police Department launched an investigation into allegations of child [...]

Sony Interactive Entertainment announced on Wednesday that it will increase the recommended retail prices for all PlayStation 5 models in the United States by $50, effective Thursday. The price adjustments are part of the companys response to what it described as a challenging economic environment. The updated recommended retail prices are as follows: Sony ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is engaged in a standoff in Malibu on Wednesday after a passerby reported that the occupant of a home shot an arrow at them while they were walking their dog. At about 10:15 a.m., deputies were called to the 25000 block of Malibu Road for a reported assault with [...]

World Wrestling Entertainment and the Walt Disney Company-owned ESPN are kick-starting their partnership earlier than expected. On Wednesday, Disney announced that WWE Premium Live Events will debut on all ESPN platforms starting on Sept. 20. The pair is getting into the ring together for WWE's first-ever Wrestlepalooza. The live event will take place at ...

As Labor Day nears and summer travel continues, Airbnb has launched a new in-app water safety education feature aimed at helping families stay safe around pools and waterfronts. The tool, which launched Wednesday, will appear in the message thread for guests who book listings with pools or near bodies of water. Once a reservation is [...]

The National Weather Service is warning of a multi-day heat event that will stretch from Wednesday through Saturday, bringing temperatures ranging from the mid-90s to 110 degrees across much of Southern California. Extreme heat warnings, advisories and red flag warnings are in effect until Saturday evening. State health officials warn that prolonged ...

Local law enforcement officials said they have looked into the reported sighting of a missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro in Central California on Wednesday. "Our investigators have followed up on the reported sightings of 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, but he has not yet been located," the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department stated in an update on the ...

"Distinctive clothing" gave away the man who broke into the Administrative Building at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Monday, police said. The break-in at the fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Blvd., occurred just after 11:30 p.m. and was detected by a motion alarm, the Ventura Police Department said in a news release. Officers responded to the [...]

Amid a protracted debate over whether the Menendez brothers should be freed from prison decades after being convicted of murdering their parents, L.A. Countys top law enforcement official is voicing a scathing opinion on the case. In a statement released Wednesday morning, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said explicitly that he believes ...

Guests staying at Disneyland Resort hotels will see a major change to their early access perk beginning next year. Starting Jan. 5, 2026, hotel guests will no longer be able to use the Early Theme Park Entry program, which currently allows 30-minute access before park opening. Instead, guests with a valid hotel reservation will receive [...]

Technology will humble you, no matter who you are. Just ask Matt Leinart. The 2004 Heisman Trophy winner was minding his own business at home one morning when his son asked Alexa, "Who's Matt Leinart?" From there, the Amazon voice-activated device dove into the University of Southern California alum's football career and didn't hold back. [...]