A 93-year-old suburban Los Angeles homeowner, who a relative said was frustrated over being the victim of numerous home break-ins, shot and critically wounded a burglar.

Police and paramedics arrived at the scene at San Gabriel Riverbed, where the woman and her dogs were found dead along the path, according to ABC News Los Angeles station KABC.

A woman and her dogs were killed by a lightning strike in Pico Rivera as thunderstorms pounded Southern California.

Prosecutors have charged a man with attempted murder after they say he stabbed a doctor and two nurses inside a Southern California hospital emergency ward last week

On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council banned the sale of tobacco products. including flavored e-cigarettes, menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars.

Authorities said four people fell off a cliff in Los Angeles County early Monday morning. One is reported dead and two are injured.

The suspect who allegedly rushed and tackled comedian Dave Chappelle on stage last month has been charged with attempted murder in a separate incident.

The victim died of a gunshot wound to the chest, police said.

The mother of three children who were found dead at their Los Angeles home over the weekend has been charged with murder

Police say three children were found dead at a Los Angeles home over the weekend and their mother and a teenager were arrested in the killings

Suspect Isaiah Lee, 23, was taken into custody by LAPD and held on a charge of felony assault with a deadly weapon, after allegedly tackling the comedian onstage during a standup set at the Hollywood Bowl.

Police said the suspect was in possession of a folding knife fashioned to look like a gun. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii has new details from the case.

Cinema owners are hoping big budget epics like “Top Gun: Maverick” and Marvel’s “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” will help put theatergoers back in their seats.

A man whose Black wife died shortly after giving birth to their second son has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai hospital alleging her death was the result of a culture of racism

Comedian Dave Chappelle was tackled by an audience member with a knife. The man was stopped by security and eventually taken away in an ambulance.

Activist Lora King, daughter of Rodney King, reflects on changes since the 1992 uprising and the George Floyd protests of 2020.

"Selling Sunset" star Christine Quinn opens up about an attempted burglary. But some question whether wealthier zip codes are getting outsized attention.

The Los Angeles County sheriff disputed allegations he orchestrated the cover-up of an incident where a deputy knelt on a handcuffed inmate’s head for more than three minutes

Los Angeles police say street gangs are behind brazen robberies in which people are followed home from fancy locations, tackled and robbed of expensive watches, cars or other goods

Two people and a dog were rescued from the rain-swollen Los Angeles River as a vigorous late-season storm moved through California

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously confirmed the appointment of Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley to be the first woman to lead the LA Fire Department

A Los Angeles nun who stole more than $800,000 to pay for a gambling habit has been sentenced to a year in federal prison

A vigil was held in Los Angeles for 24-year-old Brianna Kupfer who was killed in the middle of the afternoon at a furniture store.

Kupfer was stabbed while she was at work at a furniture store.

A UCLA grad student was stabbed to death while she was working alone in a furniture store last week. Suspect Shawn Laval Smith was taken into custody, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Police say 24-year-old Brianna Kupfer was stabbed to death while working alone at a high-end furniture store. Investigators believe the suspect came in through the front door and killed her.

The Biden administration has chosen Los Angeles to host a summit of leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean that is a key part of its outreach to a region increasingly being courted by U.S. adversaries such as Russia and China

Crews are making railroad repair in Los Angeles after a train derailed near the location where thieves have been raiding cargo containers, leaving the tracks littered with empted boxes of packaged goods sent by retailers

Authorities say that thieves have been raiding cargo containers for months. Police are increasing patrols in the area.

Federal prosecutors have charged four people in connection with the robbery and killing of an off-duty Los Angeles police officer and allege the suspects are tied to a street gang

California gov. Gavin Newsome denied Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of fatally shooting Robert F. Kennedy, parole on Thursday.

Valentina Orellana-Peralta's tragic death has sparked calls for justice.

Police body-camera video shows a harrowing rescue in California, where a small plane crashed on railroad tracks shortly after takeoff from a suburban Los Angeles airfield

Family, friends, civil rights activists and community members memorialized a 14-year-old girl shot and killed in a clothing store dressing room when Los Angeles police fired at a suspect and a bullet pierced a wall

The port said it anticipates processing about 10.7 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) this year, a 13% increase from its 2018 record.

A West Coast rapper known as Drakeo the Ruler was fatally stabbed in an altercation at a Los Angeles music festival

The event was to feature dozens of high-profile artists, including Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent and more.

The Hollywood Reporter said two women have come forward with separate allegations of sexual abuse, but have not filed charges. Noth said both “encounters were consensual.”

A Los Angeles federal grand jury has charged a Texas oil company and two subsidiaries for an oil spill off the California coast in October

ABC News’ Will Carr reports on the Watts Rams, a football team coached by Los Angeles police who are helping team members on and off the field.

Amid the rise of violence in the community and smash-and-grab robberies, here's how the city is taking action to keep products, property and people safe.

Police arrested 14 suspects in connection with a series of smash-and-grab robberies in the Los Angeles area.

The former head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has agreed to plead guilty to taking bribes in a corruption scandal

The former head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has agreed to plead guilty to taking bribes in a corruption scandal

The suspects are linked to at least five smash-and-grab robberies and police arrested some after a high-speed chase. Authorities are increasing patrols in retail areas to crack down.

Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of the wife of famed music executive Clarence Avant at the couple's Beverly Hills home.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in the death of philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, who was fatally shot at the Beverly Hills, California, home she shared with her husband, legendary music executive Clarence Avant

Jacqueline Avant, the wife of Clarence Avant, was murdered during an apparent home invasion in Beverly Hills. Authorities are investigating motives and have not revealed suspects yet.

Over 100 firefighters fought the blaze that eventually caused the more than 80,000 square-foot building to collapse.

Jacqueline Avant, the wife of a famed music executive Clarence Avant, was fatally shot during a possible home invasion in Beverly Hills, according to police.