Early Morning Fire Damages Echo Park Home

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Police Charge Echo Park Mom with Child Abuse Murder

There were at least 3 abuse reports made before 11-year-old Yonatan Aguilar was found dead, a victim of abuse and malnourished, police said.

Echo Park-Silver Lake's Suspected Sexual Predator Charged in Series of Burglaries and Attempted Rape

Police believe a 34-year-old man broke into 7 homes in two days, attempting to sexually assault women.

Echo Park-Silver Lake Sexual Predator Arrested, Police Announce

Police believe they caught the man responsible for a string of brazen sexual assaults.

'Violent Sexual predator on the Loose' Around Echo Park-Silver Lake, Authorities Warn

Police and community leaders are warning residents to watch out for a predator connected with attacks and crimes in Hollywood.

$35,000 Reward Offered for Echo Park-Silver Lake Sexual Predator

Authorities are offering a $35,000 reward for help arresting a sexual predator responsible for a string of attacks.

DUI Checkpoints Scheduled in or Around Echo Park-Silver Lake this Weekend

Los Angeles police and sheriff's deputies have scheduled a series of DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols around LA Aug. 12-14.

Silver Lake Restaurant Fire Quickly Doused

No injuries were reported and no other structures were damaged, the fire department reported.

Pipeline Leak Cuts Water to 20 in Atwater Village, Restoration Expected at 10 p.m.

BREAKING: Crews with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power were working into the night to contain the flow from the 6-inch pipe.

Recognize this Murder Suspect?

Los Angeles police released a sketch of a man who stabbed to death a 20-year-old in Echo Park.

Video: Echo Park Woman Fights Off Rapist in Her Apartment

BREAKING: Los Angeles Police are warning residents to lock their doors after a sexual predator entered two homes in broad daylight.

Driver Killed in Crash with Big Rig in Elysian Park Area

A 29-year-old Sun Valley man died early Tuesday morning in a crash on the Golden State (5) Freeway.

Silver Lake Takes Back the Streets on National Night Out

As many as 38 million people across the country are expected to take part in National Night Out activities.

Charges Filed Against Soylent Beverage Founder For Unlawful Cargo Container On Property

Los Angeles city attorney claims the unpermitted container is being used as living quarters at the home in Montecito Heights.

Man's Conviction Upheld for Former Baseball Player's Stabbing Death

The three-justice panel from California's 2nd District Court of Appeal rejected the defense's claim that there were errors in the trial.

Local Angelenos Art Works Added to The Broad Museum Permanent Collection

The new acquisitions come from artists both familiar and new to the Broad.

Car Chase Suspect Shot by Police in Boyle Heights Dies in Hospital

The exact sequence of events that led to the shooting was not immediately clear, police said.

Chinatown Basketball Coach Charged With Lewd Acts on Teenage Player

The criminal complaint alleges that the crimes occurred between January 2004 and August 2004.

1 Dead, 11 Injured When Car Plows Into L.A. House

The driver is still at large.

LAPD Officer Injured in Shooting at Housing Project; 1 Person Killed [UPDATE]

A Los Angeles Police officer was shot late Monday night and is expected to make a full recovery.

DUI Checkpoints Scheduled in or Around Echo Park-Silver Lake this Weekend

Los Angeles Police will hold four DUI checkpoints and two saturation patrols from July 15 to 17.

Fire Destroys Echo Park Home

A fire tore through a home in Echo Park Monday afternoon.

DUI Checkpoints Scheduled in or Around Echo Park-Silver Lake

Los Angeles police and sheriff's deputies have scheduled a series of DUI checkpoints around LA July 8-10.

Hoax Bomb at Metro Station Snarls Downtown Los Angeles Traffic

The surrounding area was closed and trains bypassed the station while authorities investigated the package.

Police Arrest Alleged Echo Park Serial Shooters

Police believe they captured two men responsible for a six shootings in Echo Park.

Heads Up! July 4th Holiday DUI Crackdown In Southland Begins Friday

If you plan to drink over the Independence Day weekend in L.A. area, DO NOT DRIVE, CHP warns.

1 Killed In Crash On I-5 Near 10 Connector

The morning accident blocked northbound lanes on the 5 freeway.

Fire Closes 2 Freeway

More than 75 firefighters are currently battling the blaze.

What Were Those Stinky Fumes Wafting Over Echo Park-Silver Lake?

An explosive warehouse fire that sent noxious fumes to the far ends of Los Angeles was finally extinguished Wednesday.

Arson Suspect Arrested in Office Building Fire that Killed 5

The bodies of two men and women were found in the ruins of a suspected arson fire in Westlake, bringing the death toll to five.

One Killed in Vacant Westlake Building Fire

The fire was reported just after 7 p.m. at a two-story building at 2411 W. Eighth St., near MacArthur Park,

Region's Firefighters Gearing Up For Possibly One Of 'Worst Fire Seasons Ever'

Is your family ready, Echo Park-Silver Lake? Clear brush, dead trees; make evacuation plan. "The time to prepare is now," official said.

Duo Gets 40 Years for Random Murder of Echo Park Man

Two gang members were sentenced for randomly chasing and gunning down an Echo Park man five years ago.

Brutal Killer Of Tiny Yorkie Still At Large: Reward Climbs To $25K

"Turn yourself in, because you will be found," activist Jane Velez-Mitchell said to whomever smashed the pup against the sidewalk until dead

Black Sabbath Bassist Offers Reward for Man Who Beat Dog to Death

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler is among the many horrified by the vicious public beating of a small dog in Los Angeles last month.

Suit Filed Against LAPD Over Koreatown Incident In Church Lot

A 62-year-old woman alleges police roughed her up during arrest.

O.C. Deputies Find Missing Vet, Reunite Him With Family

The 38-year-old had not contacted his family since Saturday.

Police Nab Alleged Serial Rapist Targeting Elderly Women

Detectives arrested a North Hollywood man accused of attacking five women, sometimes targeting seniors at an assisted living home

101 Freeway Pedestrian Survives Being hit by Big Rig

A man who was inexplicably walking on the Hollywood (101) Freeway is alive today but seriously injured after being struck by a big rig.

Justice After 30 Years: Grim Sleeper Victims' Families React to Verdict

"He took my baby," said the father of an 18-year-old serial killer victim. "What comes around goes around, and now it's his turn."