Former Anaheim City Manager Jim Vanderpool was appointed as Palm Springs’ interim city manager by the city council Wednesday following the retirement of Scott Stiles. Vanderpool will begin work ...

A student who allegedly brought a handgun to Bell Gardens High School was arrested Wednesday, prompting a lockdown and search of the campus, but no injuries were reported. According to the Bell ...

A Southern California man who admitted his involvement in a scheme to kidnap migrants to the United States and hold them for ransom, demanding cash from their families in exchange for their safe ...

A South Los Angeles man faces up to 20 years behind bars after pleading guilty Wednesday to scheming to illegally obtain more than $9.33 million via shell companies as part of a COVID-19 pandemic ...

Long Beach Police Chief Wally Hebeish is retiring after 32 years with the department, officials announced Wednesday. Hebeish, who was appointed chief on Jan. 1, 2022, will serve through the end of the ...

Chapman University has established a scholarship fund in memory of Eliana Moreno, the NBC4 reporter who died along with two other people in the September crash of a news helicopter in Chatsworth, her ...

Two people were in custody Wednesday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in Long Beach. The stabbing occurred around 1 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of Linden Avenue, according to the Long ...

A January hearing date was scheduled Wednesday to discuss a defense motion to keep grand jury transcripts sealed in the case of Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his actor-director father Rob ...

The Orange County Board of Supervisors will hold a special closed-door meeting Friday to consider new proposals for a labor contract with the local union representing waste and public works employees.

An ongoing crackdown to deter narcotics activity, theft and homeless misuse of a downtown Riverside park is netting results, authorities said Wednesday. Since August, the Riverside Police Department’s ...

A 48-year-old man was charged Wednesday with killing his parents in Westminster. Benjamin Thai Hoang of Westminster was charged with two counts of murder with a special circumstance allegation of ...

Thousands of California state workers walked off the job Wednesday in the first strike in SEIU Local 1000’s history, staging demonstrations across the state, including downtown Los Angeles, to protest ...