A man serving 85 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his wife and stuffing her body into a closet in their North Hollywood apartment was killed in a Kern County prison during an attack ...

A 54-year-old teacher was taken into custody Tuesday on suspicion of physically assaulting a student at Heritage High School in Menifee. Sign up here for our free newsletters. We’ll send you the ...

Authorities sought the public’s assistance Tuesday in locating a 41-year-old man last seen in Santa Clarita. Rene Antonio Leon was last seen around 2:30 p.m. Sept. 11 in the 25000 block of Railroad ...

A 40-year-old handyman who fatally beat his fiancee in a “gruesome” attack that included biting her and breaking her neck at her Woodcrest home was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder and other ...

Several days after filing murder charges against a 30-year-old man suspected of killing a Brea couple, prosecutors Tuesday released additional details, saying the victims’ bodies were both burned, ...

While acknowledging that ballots are still being counted, Los Angeles City Councilwoman Heather Hutt, looking at a seemingly insurmountable lead in her race for the 10th District seat, stopped just ...

A federal appeals court has halted work on more than 100 temporary housing units on Veterans Affairs property in West Los Angeles, according to court papers obtained Tuesday. The temporary stay issued ...

A Feb. 5 trial date was confirmed Tuesday for a 54-year-old convicted felon who allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend multiple times at her Eastvale residence then fled to Texas, eluding capture for almost ...

Legendary Dodger pitcher Fernando Valenzuela died from septic shock, according to a death certificate made public Tuesday. According to the document obtained by TMZ, secondary causes of the Dodger ...

Leaders with the Council on American-Islamic Relations joined defendants and other activists in a news conference Tuesday calling on prosecutors to drop charges against 50 people arrested in a ...

Following meetings with immigrant-rights groups over the weekend, Mayor Karen Bass and City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto worked to expedite the release of a proposed “sanctuary city” ordinance to the ...

A 2025 trial date was set for a registered sex offender accused of fatally slashing his year-old daughter before throwing her off a cliff in the mountains south of the Coachella Valley, as well as ...