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, ...

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 ...

A man who killed an 18-year-old woman, a witness to his attempted murder on her boyfriend, was sentenced to death Tuesday. Alexis Daniel Rosas of Indio, 29, was previously convicted of first-degree ...

The USC football program was placed on one year of probation and fined $50,000 for violating limits on the allowable number ...

One person was killed Tuesday morning in a crash on the Harbor (110) Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. A witness told the California Highway Patrol at 4:57 a.m. Tuesday that four vehicles were involved ...

A former middle school teacher pleaded not guilty Tuesday to lewd act charges involving a teenage boy who was one of her students. Superior Court Judge Susan J. De Witt ordered Colleen Jo Matarico of ...

A man who survived two overdoses from drugs allegedly supplied by now-imprisoned former Democratic donor Ed Buck and whose lawsuit against him was expected to go to trial early next year was found ...

A former resident of downtown Los Angeles pleaded guilty Tuesday to acting as an intermediary in the planned auction of an Andy Warhol print worth at least $175,000 that vanished from a home in Los ...

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena announced Tuesday it will lay off about 325 workers this week, affecting roughly 5% of its workforce, as it copes with continued concerns about its overall ...