Los Angeles police said a man sitting in a car was shot and injured early Saturday morning by two men who fled on an electric scooter.

Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky said the move would allow the city to preserve core city services. The plan heads to the full council next week.

Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County.

Police fatally shot a man who was suspected of stabbing and fatally wounding a woman near a North Hollywood elementary school Friday afternoon, authorities said.

Angels Flight Railway, the iconic funicular in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, is set to raise its fare from $1.00 to $1.50 starting June 1.

Authorities are searching for suspects who burglarized a high-end sneaker shop hours before its doors opened, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

A federal indictment alleges that Combs and his associates lured female victims, often under the pretense of a romantic relationship.

Chilly temperatures and even some drizzle are in store for Southern Californians this weekend, but summer lovers rejoice because a rapid warmup is right around the corner.

Eleven of the 23 schools in the Pasadena Unified School District have soil contaminated with dangerous levels of lead and arsenic, according to data released this week.

With deputies as their protection, firefighters moved into the area to battle the flames while a helicopter dropped water on it from overhead, authorities said.