Mom, 19, arrested after toddler was abandoned during botched car theft in Highland Park, police say
A 19-year-old mother has been arrested after officers found her toddler and a dog abandoned in a car…
Three hikers found dead on Mt. Baldy. Harsh weather blocks recovery
Three people died on Mt. Baldy and powerful Santa Ana winds have prevented helicopters from recovering their bodies,…
The head of California’s wildlife department is stepping down after 15 years
Charlton “Chuck” Bonham will be stepping down as director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife at…
DOJ ends monitoring of Orange County district attorney’s use of informants
More than a decade after a jailhouse snitch scandal rocked the Orange County district attorney’s office and nearly…
Unemployment claims in New York declined last week
Staff reports | USA TODAY Network Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York dropped last week compared…
Why is the CHP better at recruiting officers than the LAPD?
For all the talk of recruitment struggles at the Los Angeles Police Department and other law enforcement agencies…
Lawsuit claims deputies at L.A. women’s jail watched inmates shower
A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of dozens of current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s…
Is peanut butter a good protein source? Dieticians explain
Protein is the macronutrient on everyone’s mind, from fitness enthusiasts to nutritionists. But hitting your daily protein goal…
Allegheny County implementing involuntary outpatient mental health care services
Allegheny County will use a controversial legal tool for involuntary mental health care in the community starting Jan.…
LAFD Reports Car Floating Down LA River Was Empty
Crews checked a car being washed down the raging Los Angeles River amid torrential rain Wednesday morning in…