Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a 4-year-old girl who was abducted out of Los Angeles on May 24, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities say that 40-year-old Ruben Fregoso abducted the child, Daleza Fregoso, at about 4 a.m. Sunday. The two were last seen near the intersection of Alsace Avenue and Ferndale […]

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2, shook portions of the Southern California coast Monday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 8:12 p.m. The epicenter was roughly 5 miles southeast of Malibu and 11 miles west southwest of Santa Monica, at a depth of about 7 and a half miles. So […]

Orange County officials announced Monday evening that they have significantly reduced the boundaries of the evacuation zone surrounding the failing chemical tank at an aerospace facility in Garden Grove. Emergency evacuations began on May 21, as a tank containing a highly volatile and flammable industrial chemical began overheating at GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems Inc., located […]

Hazardous-materials crews are still working to determine whether a crack in a Garden Grove tank filled with toxic chemicals has helped release pressure, potentially reducing the risk of an explosion. The incident began Thursday afternoon at the GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems facility on Western Avenue after a 34,000-gallon tank containing methyl methacrylate, a highly flammable […]

A 38-year-old Northern California man is accused of killing a woman before going on a violent cross-county rampage in which he fired at other motorists. The harrowing May 22 incident began around 8:30 a.m. when deputies with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of shots fired near Highway 29 and Point Lakeview Road […]

A shelter-in-place order has been issued as crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department battle a large industrial fire in South Gate on Sunday. The fire was first reported around 2 p.m., with units arriving in the 18000 block of Industrial Avenue to find a one-story building fully engulfed in flames. Heavy smoke prompted […]

A Cerritos-area family is asking witnesses to come forward after their 13-year-old son suffered facial and dental injuries in a hit-and-run crash while riding his bike home from school last week. The crash happened Tuesday, May 19, along Carmenita Road between Red Plum Avenue and Beach Street, according to the boy’s mother, Eunice Kim, who […]

Crews continue monitoring a potentially explosive chemical incident at a Garden Grove aerospace facility that has forced roughly 50,000 residents from their homes and prompted a state of emergency, evacuation orders and a class-action lawsuit. The incident began Thursday afternoon at the GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems facility on Western Avenue after a 34,000-gallon tank containing […]