Deputies Shoot, Wound Man in Lakewood
Sheriff's deputies shot and wounded a man in Lakewood on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.The shooting took place about 2:34 p.m. in the 12400 block of 215th Street, according to a news release by the...
View ArticleOff-Duty Deputy Hurt in Norwalk Crash
An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was hurt Tuesday in a Norwalk crash involving a motorcycle, officials said.The crash took place at 4:24 p.m. at the intersection of Pioneer Boulevard and...
View ArticleBoston Bombing Trial: What to Know
Nearly two years after bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three and injuring more than 260 others, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is going on trial in the city, accused of making the...
View ArticleMan Charged With Murder in Fatal Street Race
A 21-year-old man faces murder and other charges in connection with an illegal street race that led to a crash that killed two people and left another injured last Thursday.Henry Michael Gevorgyan...
View ArticleWater Main Break Floods Street in East Los Angeles
A water main break flooded a street in East Los Angeles Tuesday night.The incident happened at the 5100 block of Dartmouth Avenue, Los Angeles Fire Department said. Updates: Download the FREE NBCLA...
View ArticleArrest Made in 12-Year-Old "Cold Case" Kidnap-Murder
A girl allegedly coordinated the kidnapping of her friend, watched her being raped and killed by gang members 12 years ago and now faces charges at age 27, authorities said.Rosemary Chavira pleaded not...
View ArticleTwo Women Stabbed in Burbank
Two women were stabbed at a house in Burbank late Tuesday.The knifings occurred at the 720 block of Roselli Street and were reported just after 11 p.m., the Burbank Police department said. Neighbors...
View Article"It's Just So Low": Prosthetic Leg Stolen From Paralympic Hopeful
A United States Paralympic hopeful is asking the public for help in finding his running blade -- a prosthetic leg he said was stolen from his car in San Francisco.Ranjit Steiner woke up on his birthday...
View ArticleWoman's Skull Fractured in Hit-and-Run Crash
A 65-year-old woman was critically hurt with a fractured skull and pelvis after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles, police said.The crash happened Sunday about 7:35 a.m. near Pasadena...
View ArticleProtesters Few, Crush of Media as Boston Bombing Trial Begins
The trial of the Boston bombing suspect got underway Wednesday morning with a crush of media and a lone protester outside the Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston.Joe Kebartas stood before the...
View ArticleFive Men in Custody After OIS, Pursuit in Boyle Heights
Five men are in custody after an officer-involved shooting and high-speed chase in Boyle Heights Tuesday night.The incident began after officers spotted a van at around 11:20 p.m that was linked to...
View ArticleBasketball Team Reinstated After Being Kicked Out of Playoffs
A Southern California girls basketball team has been reinstated after it was denied participation in the playoffs for donning uniforms with pink lettering promoting breast cancer awareness.A...
View ArticleDog Killed in Baldwin Park House Fire
A dog was killed when flames erupted in a Baldwin Park home Wednesday morning where firefighters described "packrat conditions," officials said.The fire erupted about 5:45 a.m. in a single-family home...
View ArticleHermosa Beach Voters Reject Oil Drilling Proposal
Voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposal for additional oil drilling in Hermosa Beach Tuesday night.However La Habra Heights residents shot down a measure that would have banned the drilling of new...
View Article2 Men Killed, 5 People Hurt in San Bernardino Shootings
Two men are dead and five people injured after shootings at a nightclub and a gas station in San Bernardino early Wednesday.One of the men killed was gunned down at Stingers Bar and Nightclub on the...
View ArticleTeen Allegedly Threatens to "Shoot Up" School
A teenager was arrested Tuesday for allegedly making threats over a social media account to "shoot up" a high school in Lake Elsinore, police said.The 17 year old allegedly sent out the messages a few...
View ArticleLantern Festival Lights Up Downtown LA
There's a rather satisfying "click" of sorts when two puzzle pieces slide together, but the click also occurs when two disparate happenings dovetail together in a delightful way over a single...
View ArticleHomeless Man Stole Bridge Light: PD
A homeless man stole aircraft warning lights from Boston's Zakim Bridge and left them at historical sites around the city, state police said Wednesday.Clifford W. Beckford, 34, who was arrested Tuesday...
View ArticleTwo Officers Injured in Skid Row Struggle
Two police officers were hurt in a struggle with a homeless man after he attacked a TV cameraman on Los Angeles’ Skid Row Wednesday, authorities said.A KTTV cameraman was filming outside the Midnight...
View ArticleKids Can't Sled on Capitol Hill
Despite a request from D.C.'s congresswoman, there will be no sledding on Capitol Hill during the snowstorm expected to sock the D.C. area tomorrow.The Capitol Police Board issued a statement late...
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