Los Angeles

A West Hollywood scooter rider suffered a broken leg when a white BMW allegedly hit him on Santa Monica Boulevard and fled on Oct. 7.

Two men allegedly robbed a man at gunpoint and knifepoint in West Hollywood on Oct. 8, and the Sheriff's Department is adding patrols citywide.

Ladera Heights residential burglaries rose to 13 between June and September 2026, up from 6 a year earlier, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.

Federal agents and the LAPD arrested 23 of 28 people charged with trafficking fentanyl and meth in Skid Row on Oct. 8; five remain fugitives.

Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsey Horvath will ask the county on Oct. 20 to bridge funding for Eaton Fire disaster case managers set to end Oct. 31.

A 26-year-old Delta passenger is charged with felony vehicle theft and vandalism after an airport tug was allegedly taken at John Wayne Airport on Oct. 6.

Akil Batani-Khalfani, 83, was killed in a Sept. 30 hit-and-run on Central Avenue in South Los Angeles; a reward of up to $50,000 is offered.

Tropical Storm Rachel's moisture is forecast to bring 0.10 to 0.50 inch of rain to Los Angeles and Ventura counties by Sunday evening, the NWS says.

A 5-alarm fire destroyed a strip mall near Edward Vincent Jr. Park in Inglewood on Oct. 8, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department is investigating.

An employee was shot and killed in a gunfire exchange with two armed suspects at a Florence-Graham business Oct. 8, the Sheriff's Department said.