'Active shooter' or ICE agent's victim? What happened in L.A. New Year's Eve killing?

01/08/26 11:00 AM

Federal officials say an off-duty ICE agent was responding to an 'active shooter' at his Northridge apartment complex when he gunned down Keith Porter Jr. Friends and advocates contend that Porter was not threatening anyone, but shooting a gun in the air to celebrate on New Year's Eve.

'Doomsday Plane' appearance at LAX sparks online worry

01/10/26 9:00 PM

The plane brought Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to Southern California as part of his monthlong 'Arsenal of Freedom' tour.

'It is scary': Oak-killing beetle reaches Ventura County, significantly expanding range

01/10/26 11:00 AM

The goldspotted oak-borer, an invasive beetle responsible for killing 200,000 trees in Southern California, is now present in Ventura County. It's the northernmost reach of the insect.

'Public execution.' 'Trigger-happy.' California lawmakers decry ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman

01/08/26 6:05 AM

California lawmakers and immigrant rights groups condemned the killing of the woman, who was identified by family as Renee Nicole Good, a wife and mother of three.

2 arrested in connection with robbing same victim twice on back-to-back days

01/13/26 6:08 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two people were arrested for robbing the same victim twice on back-to-back days earlier this month, Buffalo Police said Tuesday. Ali Saeed, 18, and Saeed Saeed, 20, both of Lackawanna, are accused of robbing the same victim twice at a gas station on Tonawanda Street, on Buffalo's West Side, on Jan. [...]

A U.S. Navy sailor told his friend China was asking him to spy for them. Then he did it

01/13/26 7:45 PM

A former U.S. Navy sailor convicted of espionage by a federal jury in August has been sentenced to nearly 16 months in prison, according to authorities.

A year after the Eaton fire, the loss of Altadena is still raw

01/07/26 11:00 AM

A reporter reflects on the loss of her hometown, Altadena, remembering what it was and imagining what it will become.

Anti-ICE protester blinded by federal agent during demonstration in Santa Ana, family says

01/13/26 12:00 PM

A young protester narrowly avoided being killed but was left permanently blind in one eye after a Department of Homeland Security agent fired a nonlethal round at close range during a Santa Ana protest last week, according to family of the victim.

Arellano: Citizens are finally getting it: No one's safe from Trump's deportation ambitions

01/11/26 11:00 AM

The shooting deaths of U.S. citizens Keith Porter Jr. in Northridge and Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis shows even those in the United States legally are targets for trigger-happy la migra.

Arellano: HBO released an explosive Border Patrol documentary. Why is its star angry?

01/09/26 11:00 AM

'Critical Incident: Death at the Border' recounts the death of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, an undocumented immigrant who died in 2010 after immigration agents handcuffed, beat and Tasered him.