Los Angeles County

Man stole large sum of cash by posing as McAfee worker

The male suspect accused of stealing a large sum of cash through a text message scam in Burbank in July 2024. (Burbank Police Department)

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Loved ones search for missing Southern California teen

Chloe Castro, 16, was last seen on July 1, 2024 in Reseda, California. (National Center for Missing & Exploited Children)

Suspect at large after fallen motorcyclist fatally run …

The suspect, seen driving a white Ford pickup truck, is wanted for a deadly hit-and-run crash in Lincoln Heights on May 18, 2024. (Los Angeles Police Department)

Notorious L.A. gang leader killed in prison

Former Los Angeles gang leader Ezequiel Romo is shown in this undated prison photo. Romo was stabbed to death in a California prison on July 21, 2024.

Family searches for missing Southern California girl

Missing teen Alison Jillian Chao, 15, was last seen on July 16, 2024. (Monterey Park Police Department)

$800,000 worth of stolen merchandise found in Compton …

Two suspects were arrested after authorities discovered multiple fence operations selling around $800,000 worth of stolen merchandise in Compton in July 2024. (Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department)

Man seen slapping autistic boy faces criminal charges

Scott Sakajian pulled over at a bus stop where the siblings were sitting at a bench in Pacoima on July 1, 2024. (RMG)

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Axe-wielding woman torches cars in Hollywood Hills

A vehicle was engulfed in flames after a woman set the car on fire during a violent rampage in the Hollywood Hills on July 13, 2024. (KTLA)

Homeless family of autistic boy slapped uplifted …

Alfredo Morales and his father, Miguel Morales, are grateful for the outpouring of support. (KTLA)

Young mother’s burning body found on SoCal freeway

Karla Terron, 27, is seen in photos from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Cooling centers offer respite from oppressive heat

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Burglary crew disguised as construction workers ransack …

The suspects, known as the “Reflector Vest Crew,” were arrested for a string of burglaries targeting upscale neighborhoods throughout Los Angeles County. (Los Angeles Police Department)

Man targets coffee cart owners with racist rant in …

A man caught on video during a racist rant targeting the owners of a coffee cart in Altadena on July 8, 2024. (Ka-Ibigan Cafe)

SoCal father shot and killed in front of family

Anthony Brieno, 28, is seen with his children. (Brieno Family)