Officials in Malibu celebrated the completion of a traffic light synchronization project along Pacific Coast Highway on Wednesday morning.   The PCH Signal Synchronization Project is the city of Malibu’s “most significant investment in traffic safety and mobility” to date, officials said in a statement. The project is a part of overall efforts to increase safety along the […]

Firefighters were out battling a structure fire in Alhambra early Wednesday afternoon. Not much was known about the blaze right away, but it is believed to have started sometime around 1 p.m. at a building in the 900 block of South 4th Street. Video from Sky5 showed heavy black smoke billowing into the daytime sky […]

Authorities detained a driver in Los Angeles after a high-speed pursuit on Wednesday morning. Officials said the suspect was believed to be driving a stolen vehicle, and the pursuit was initiated by the Huntington Park Police Department. As of 11:30 a.m., the vehicle was speeding in Downtown Los Angeles. Sky5 was overhead. This story will […]

This story was co-published with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. On December 31, in the waning hours of 2025, the Washington Post reported on an internal ICE document that concerned the agency’s “wartime recruitment” strategy, or rather its attempt to expeditiously swell its ranks of deportation officers. The memo, according to […]

At least one person was killed Wednesday morning when a Metrolink train slammed into a car in Glendale. The crash was reported around 9 a.m. near San Fernando Road and West Broadway. Sky5 was over the scene at 9:45 a.m., where crews were working to assess the situation. A badly damaged silver sedan with its […]

One person was killed Wednesday morning after a vehicle plunged down an embankment along Malibu Canyon Road near Pepperdine University, authorities confirmed. Sky5 was overhead as Los Angeles County firefighters responded to reports of a car over the side of the roadway near Potter Drive in Malibu. Crews descended the hillside and found a person […]

Several Los Angeles politicians are calling on LA28 Olympic organizing committee chair Casey Wasserman to resign after a series of racy emails he exchanged with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell were released as part of the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Maxwell was convicted in 2021 of recruiting underage girls to perform sexual favors for Epstein’s […]

New details have emerged in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie. Journalist Ashleigh Banfield revealed on her “Drop Dead Serious” podcast Tuesday night that Savannah’s brother-in-law is a “prime suspect” in the case. She revealed that investigators are reportedly focusing on the husband of Nancy Guthrie’s other daughter, Annie. […]

“They were a church cult – whatever they called themselves. They kept me locked away because I knew what they were doing was wrong, like beating me every day.” Brie Byrd said she was battered and bruised on a daily basis while growing up as a member of an Inland Empire secretive sect called His […]