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Four adults and two juveniles were arrested in connection with a flash-mob style robbery at the Westfield Topanga Mall, authorities said Sunday. Around 5:15 p.m. Friday, two stores in the mall, in the 21700 block of Victory Boulevard, were hit by 12 suspects who ran in and stole more than $90,000 worth of merchandise in

Police in Carson are investigating after a fight led up to the shooting death of a man early Sunday. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said deputies responded to a call of a shooting shortly before 4:30 a.m. on the 40th block of North Camelback Avenue. There, four people were in a home’s garage when

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake rattled parts of Southern California early Sunday morning.  The quake near Ontario was reported at 3:51 a.m.. Shaking was reported in parts of Los Angeles, Whittier, Culver City, Redondo Beach, Torrance and Santa Monica, the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys and other areas. A magnitude-2.0 aftershock was reported about 30 minutes

A man was shot and killed after stabbing an officer Saturday outside the doors of a police station in Santa Monica. At around 5:21 p.m., an officer in front of a police station was confronted by a man in his 30s who pulled out a knife on him and began attacking him unprovoked, according to

A crowd of people gathered in downtown Los Angeles’ Pershing Square Saturday for a rally organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement. The demonstration is one of several pro-Palestinian rallies around the globe as the Oct. 7 anniversary nears. Rallies were planned in several cities, with gatherings expected starting Saturday and peaking Monday, the date of

Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck in downtown Asheville attracted residents carrying 5-gallon containers, milk jugs and buckets to fill with what has become a desperately scare resource — drinking water. Flooding tore through the city’s water system, destroying so much infrastructure that

Two people were killed Friday afternoon after being ejected from a vehicle that authorities were in pursuit of in Pomona. Officers from the Pomona Police Department pursued the vehicle around 4:41 p.m. on the northbound 71 Freeway The vehicle drove the wrong way, collided and flipped over, ejecting two of the four people inside. One

A total of seven people who were in close contact with a bird flu patient in Missouri developed symptoms, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday, but it remains unclear whether these represent cases of human-to-human spread of the virus.  Antibody blood test results, which will come back later this month, officials said, are needed to

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was expected to announce and introduce Friday morning the person she has chosen to become the next chief of police, several law enforcement sources and officials told NBC4’s I-Team. The sources said they did not know for certain who Bass had selected, but said the finalists included former LA County

As Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced Thursday that his office is reviewing the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion, the brothers’ defense attorney said he is “hopeful” that he could get them released by the end of the year. A

The Rancho Palos Verdes City Council has approved $5 million to provide assistance to homeowners being affected by landslides.  After land movement began following winter storms in 2023, a local emergency was declared on Oct. 3, 2023. Since then, there have been evacuation warnings, damaged homes and utility shutoffs.  Of the $5 million, $2.8 million

A week of record high temperatures includes a red flag fire weather warning for part of Los Angeles County during what is historically one of the most dangerous times of the year for wildfires. Temperatures are expected to cool slightly this weekend, but not before above-normal heat that warranted excessive heat warnings and advisories through

The city of San Bernardino announced it reached a settlement with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) regarding its cleanups of homeless encampments. As part of the settlement, the city is adopting a new policy that will prevent the destruction of unhoused people’s properties during encampment cleanups, paving the way for officials to resume sweeps.

The Southern California skies will showcase the Pacific Air Show, the largest attended airshow in the U.S., this weekend. The event takes place right on the water’s edge of Huntington Beach from Friday, Oct. 4 through Sunday, Oct. 6.  Sky’s the limit when it comes to the performances featuring the distinguished U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds,

Firefighters have successfully stopped the growth of an approximately 25-acre brush fire in Castaic Wednesday morning.  The fire is burning in the 33100 block of Lake Hughes Road near the northbound 5 Freeway in Castaic, the California Highway Patrol reports.  The blaze is said to be about 50% contained. This is a developing story, please

The replica image of the Virgin of San Juan de Los Lagos will visit several parishes in Southern California from Friday through Nov. 3. The welcoming ceremony will be held at St. Joseph’s Church in La Puente at 6 p.m. and will beled by Fr. Luis Ramiro Martinez, who accompanies the image from the Diocese

The cause of death for Pete Rose, baseball’s all-time hits leader who died Monday at the age of 83, has been revealed. Rose died in his Nevada home and his cause of death was determined to be hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with a significant condition of diabetes mellitusfrom heart disease, according to Melanie Rouse,

Prompted by an excessive heat warning, the city of Los Angeles will open and operate cooling centers through Wednesday evening, Mayor Karen Bass’ office announced. The city has hundreds of free locations open for residents to find an escape from the heat, such as recreation and parks facilities and local library branches. For locations and

New video captured the aftermath of a disturbing stabbing that left a man dead after he confronted another man who was with his infant in Beverly Hills over the weekend. Law enforcement responded to a call of a stabbing Saturday near the intersection of Spalding Drive and Charleville Boulevard. There, a man was walking with

Prosecutors filed murder, kidnapping, robbery, and carjacking charges Monday against the man suspected of hijacking an LA Metro bus last week, murdering a passenger, and leading police on an hour-long chase through downtown Los Angeles. Lamont A. Campbell also faces special allegations for use of a gun during the crime, and being a felon in