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A mother was robbed just moments after returning to her Hancock Park home from a walk with her infant in a caught-on-camera incident over the weekend. The incident occurred about 5:10 p.m. Nov. 28 after the victim returned from the walk while pushing a stroller. Video shared by the Los Angeles Police Department Tuesday shows [...]

LeBron James to miss Tuesday's Lakers game after entering COVID health and safety protocols

LeBron James has been placed in the NBA's health and safety protocols, and was ruled out for the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. Such a move almost certainly means one of two things: that James, who said earlier this season that he is vaccinated, either tested positive for COVID-19 [...]

Man in his 70s assaulted by 2 women at Pasadena bus stop: Police

Police are searching for two women after a man in his 70s was assaulted while waiting at a Pasadena bus stop on Monday, officials said. Just before 1:30 p.m., the victim was waiting at a bus stop in the 600 block of Los Robles Avenue when a vehicle stopped just south of the bus stop, [...]

Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of his 4 kids, their grandma in Lancaster; victim's ID'd

A man has been charged with killing his four children and their grandmother, who were found shot to death in a home in Lancaster over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. Germarcus David, 29, faces five counts of murder and three counts of assault on a child causing death, according to the Los Angeles County District [...]

Snow is coming to 33 L.A. County parks this winter

Snow is coming to 33 Los Angeles County parks this winter season. Starting Friday, Parks After Dark will bring 40 tons of snow to various locations across the county, the Department of Parks and Recreation announced Tuesday. Parks After Dark will take place during the weekends of Dec. 3-4, 10-11 and 17-18. The snow day [...]

Amazon delivery driver carjacked in San Pedro: Police

Police are searching for a suspect who carjacked an Amazon delivery driver, taking the vehicle and its contents, in San Pedro on Monday. Around 6 p.m., the Amazon driver stopped in the 800 block of West 12th Street to make deliveries, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A man — identified only as having [...]

Suspicious item at LAX prompts employee evacuations, road closures

A suspicious item prompted airport employees to be temporarily evacuated and some streets to be closed near Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday evening, officials reported. At around 6:15 p.m., an "anomaly" was observed through an X-ray on a cargo package at Asiana Cargo located at 5700 block of Century Blvd., according to Karla Rodriguez [...]

3 students killed, 8 more injured in Michigan school shooting; 15-year-old in custody: Authorities

A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three students and wounding eight other people, including at least one teacher, authorities said. Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe said at a news conference that investigators were still trying to determine a motive for the shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford [...]

UC, Cal State admissions deadlines extended after surge of last-minute applications crashes systems

The University of California and California State University extended their admissions deadlines Tuesday after both systems faced connectivity issues as a crush of students raced against an 11:59 p.m. deadline to submit their applications. UC has extended its deadline to 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 1, but students must have started an application by Tuesday to be [...]

FDA panel backs COVID-19 pill from Merck

A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed a closely watched COVID-19 pill from Merck, setting the stage for a likely authorization of the first drug that Americans could take at home to treat the coronavirus. The Food and Drug Administration panel voted 13-10 that the antiviral drug’s benefits outweigh its risks, including [...]

Investigators track ammunition in fatal shooting on 'Rust' film set

Authorities pursued new leads Tuesday on possible sources of live ammunition involved in actor Alec Baldwin's fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the New Mexico set of a western movie, as they searched the premises of an Albuquerque-based firearms and ammunition supplier. The search took place after a provider of firearms and ammunition to the ill fated [...]

'Dear Santa': Children's letters to Santa now available for adoption on USPS website

Those hoping to help a child in need's holiday gift wishes come true can now adopt a letter to Santa through the U.S. Postal Service's "Operation Santa" program, the agency announced Monday. Adopters can visit USPSOperationSanta.com to browse through letters sent from children and families around the country, and pick one or more gifts they want [...]

L.A. City Council passes ordinance banning 'ghost guns'

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to ban so-called ghost guns, joining other big California cities in cracking down on the untraceable, generally homemade firearms that police say have proliferated in the city in recent years. The ordinance bans the possession, sale, purchase, receipt or transportation of firearms without serial numbers, as well [...]

4-year-old girl 'fighting for her life' after being severely abused; Thousands Oaks dad arrested

The father of an abused 4-year-old girl who was found beaten and unconscious in the family's Thousand Oaks home this week has been arrested, authorities said Tuesday. Deputies responded around 11:35 a.m. Monday to the 4100 block of Lemonberry Place, where county fire personnel were already performing CPR on the child and treating her for [...]

Sea level rise could threaten hundreds of toxic sites in California

What worries him most are the three power plants looming over the Oxnard coast, and the toxic waste site that has languished there for decades. There are also two naval bases, unknown military dumps and a smog-spewing port. Just one flood could unleash a flow of industrial chemicals and overwhelm his working-class, mostly Latino community. “The coast [...]

Series of crashes caught on camera on 110 Freeway in South L.A.

A series of crashes involving several vehicles on the southbound 110 Freeway were captured on camera in South Los Angeles early Tuesday morning. The crash was reported shortly before 2 a.m. on the freeway's southbound lanes, near Manchester Avenue, in the area bordering the Vermont Knolls and Florence neighborhoods of South L.A. One injury was [...]