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An investigation is underway Saturday after an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death at a carnival in Culver City. A pop-up carnival near the intersection of Venice Boulevard and Keystone Avenue was shut down due to the violence. According to law enforcement, the victim was stabbed in the stomach and died of his injuries. Details

A child died Saturday at a water park in Irvine after they experienced a medical emergency, according to police. The Orange County Fire Authority responded shortly after 11 a.m. to Wild Rivers Waterpark for a medical aid call, the Irvine Police Department said. From there, a child was taken to a nearby hospital and later

Two people were killed and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash on the 105 Freeway Saturday in El Segundo near Los Angeles International Airport. California Highway Patrol officers responded at approximately 2:56 a.m. to the westbound freeway and the Nash Street off-ramp where they learned one of the vehicles flew off the off-ramp

A South Bay family is expressing their gratitude to search and rescue teams in Central California after they successfully found a 4-year-old boy who went missing while on a camping trip. Cristian Ramirez is back with his parents safely after being separated from them while camping near Huntington Lake, according to his parents and the

The Los Angeles City Council today advanced an effort to save a long-time beloved Olvera Street attraction known as “El Burro,” a life-sized stuffed donkey, after its owners ran into issues with the leasing contract. In a 13-0 vote, council members backed a motion introduced by Councilman Kevin de León and requested the Board of

The guests at an Australian wedding are causing a stir online after the videographer shared a snippet of the bride being forced to chastise them to put their phones away at the ceremony. “How do you feel about phones out during your ceremony?” @mapleandmist, the videographer, captioned the video. “The bride should NOT have to say this

The man charged with the alleged hate-crime fatal stabbing of a former gay classmate in Foothill Ranch testified Thursday he was high on marijuana when he realized the victim had unbuckled the defendant’s pants and was touching him before the attack. Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 26, is charged with the Jan. 3, 2018, killing of 19-year-old

After a father of three children was paralyzed following a shooting near MacArthur Park, a $25,000 reward was offered Thursday to track down a shooter responsible for the crime, the Los Angeles Police Department announced. The shooting happened on April 6 at around 8:45 p.m. when the victim, Luis Hernandez, was closing his bookstore along

Comedy legend Carol Burnett will place her handprints and footprints in cement Thursday outside TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Watch Live (10 a.m.): Live video will be provided above. Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and Burnett’s castmates in the AppleTV+ comedy “Palm Royale” Laura Dern and Bob Odenkirk will be part of the ceremony scheduled

Over 600 workers at two Smart & Final warehouses in Southern California went on strike Wednesday and planned to walk picket lines Thursday, protesting what they call mass layoffs and other alleged unfair labor practices, their union said.   The workers are represented by Teamsters Local 630, which says the grocery store chain — owned by

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) is cracking down on retail theft through undercover operations, preventing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from being stolen in Montebello. Deputies recovered more than $4,000 worth of merchandise after a 12-hour operation that targeted Macy’s and other department stores. “We’re conducting these operations to show that the

A camera was found hidden in bushes Monday night outside a home in Alhambra where an attempted burglary was reported after a series of similar discoveries around Southern California that led to warnings from police. Police responded to the burglary call in the 1900 block of South Primrose Avenue in the San Gabriel Valley community.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a stabbing death that occurred in Lennox Tuesday afternoon. Someone flagged down deputies at about 12:30 p.m. this afternoon for a man that had been stabbed. Ten hours later, investigators remained on scene. The victim died at the hospital. The incident occurred at the intersection of 111th

A police pursuit through downtown Los Angeles Tuesday ended with the discovery of cash along with millions of dollars worth of drugs. It all began after 9:30 a.m. when officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) on the 5 Freeway noticed a Ford pickup truck with “completely tinted windows.”  When officers tried to conduct an

Several wildfires, including two estimated at more than 10,000 acres, are burning in California ahead of a hot and dry summer in the fire-prone state. As of Tuesday morning, six fires estimated at 1,000 acres or more were reported by Cal Fire, the state’s firefighting agency. They included the 15,600 Post Fire, which started Saturday

Next week the largest building in the region for people who are unhoused will be inaugurated. In the center of Skid Row, next to streets full of tents and shelters like the Union Rescue Mission, the Weingart Center was built. With 19 floors and 278 units, it aims to help combat the problem of homelessness

Children and teens have access to free lunch at over 90 LA City Parks during the summer months, the city’s Department of Recreation and Parks announced. Anyone up to 18 years old will be provided with food served on a first come, first served basis during lunch hours Monday through Friday. Persons with disabilities who

Strong winds fanned several brush fires that started over the weekend in Southern California. The map below shows where wildfires are burning in the area. Click on each fire icon for details about the fire. Post Fire: Northern LA and Ventura counties Strong winds fanned flames over the weekend, pushing the fire in northern Los

An inmate who was detained for attempted murder has escaped from a Rancho Cucamonga jail, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department warns. The department said that 29-year-old Deshaun Stamps escaped from the West Valley Detention Center Sunday afternoon during an outside recreation period. The suspect has been in custody since Jan. 30, 2023. Stamps id

Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts left during the seventh inning of Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Royals after being hit in the left hand by a 97.9 mph fastball from Dan Altavilla. The pitch hit Betts at the top of the hand, near the wrist. Betts fell to the ground and was writhing in extreme