Crime & Public Safety

Crews were able to keep the flames contained to the warehouse in Tracy, about 60 miles east of San Francisco.

Among those arrested was Stefan Coronado, who was identified as a secretary for the Mexican Mafia.

In opening statements, attorneys sparred over the cause of the catastrophic Palisades Fire and the defendant’s alleged motive.

Investigators planned to seize evidence, paperwork, and other items related to last month’s incident.

Federal authorities have started the process of seizing Jamshid Ghomi’s assets, including his $35 million coastal mansion.

The attack came ahead of the 37th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, as overseas memorials preserve a history censored in China.

Joe Sanberg invested in the Blue Apron delivery service and helped establish the California Earned Income Tax Credit before the fraud scheme.

Los Angeles will host eight World Cup matches at SoFi Stadium.

People who may see suspicious activity involving ballots or election matters are advised to report it to the LA County Clerk and Registrar’s Office.

Surveillance video shows the man inexplicably climbing into the back seat of a police SUV after being released from custody.

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, pleaded guilty to one count of acting in the United States as an illegal agent of China.

Shannon O’Connor was convicted of 48 charges, including child abuse charges and two felony sex charges, in March.

Jose Manuel Perez was arrested with 60 reptiles hidden in his clothing in small bags, prosecutors said.

Class-action and other lawsuits were filed after the chemical emergency affected thousands of Southern Californians.

The governor’s office said the state had requested the funding and had mobilized HAZMAT personnel.

Firefighters celebrated the appearance of a crack in the tank ​over the weekend, which helped ​relieve ⁠pressure.