A Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter hoisted an ailing hiker from a remote area of Shadow Hills and took him to a hospital for treatment Saturday. The rescuers were summoned at 2:38 p.m. Saturday ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency Saturday “to fast-track critical projects protecting communities from wildfire, ahead of peak fire season.” The proclamation will cut bureaucratic red ...

Former Los Angeles police officer turned best-selling author Joseph Wambaugh, known for books such as “The Onion Field” and ...

A man was arrested for allegedly punching a 3-year-old girl inside an elevator and attacking a woman at her West Los Angeles home — both while nude — authorities said Saturday. Officers were ...

A teenage boy was killed Saturday and two other people were injured in a solo vehicle crash on the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway near Industry. California Highway Patrol officers were called at 1:30 ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department homicide detectives Saturday are investigating the fatal shooting of a teenage boy in an unincorporated area between Gardena and Compton. Deputies were called ...

Starbucks workers at one of the coffee chain’s Newport Beach locations are seeking to become the latest to unionize, officials said Saturday. Baristas at the Via Lido location filed a petition for a ...

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped for the fifth consecutive day Saturday, decreasing 1.6 cents to $4.609, its largest one-day drop since an ...

Covina, Saturday criticized the arrest of an El Monte woman and her son by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials. The 50-year-old woman, identified in multiple media reports as Yolanda, ...