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LA Serial Killer Linked To 90 Murders Sketches Missing Victims

The FBI released sketches by LA serial killer Samuel Little, whose photographic memory of murder scenes has chilled investigators.

3 Arrested After Police Find Huge Narcotics, Weapons Stash

A massive raid netted 21 handguns, 8 long guns/rifles and more than 4,000 rounds of ammunition, along with $200,000 cash and more.

Arrest Made In Linda O'Keefe Cold Case Murder, Investigators Say

DNA pointers led investigators to a Colorado Springs man, now accused of brutally killing 11-year-old Linda O'Keefe 45 years ago.

Greens Festival To Celebrate Black History Month

This year's theme is "Young, Gifted, and Black" and will feature cooking demos with celebrity chefs, a Black History exhibit and more.

Upcoming Restaurant Will Use Produce From Its Own Garden

Slay's Manhattan Beach will replace longtime favorite Darren's Restaurant, which closed Jan. 26.

More Movies Have Female Leads But Fewer Speaking Roles For Women

Actresses enjoyed a very slight uptick in lead movie roles in 2018 while also losing ground in the percentage of speaking roles for them.

Freak Accident Kills John Wayne Airport Worker

A four-foot-tall tire exploded late Tuesday, killing an airport worker in Orange County.

LAPD's Internal Officer Misconduct Records May Soon Become Public

A judge ruled that old police officer misconduct records could be subject to public disclosure, and the LAPD union may opt to fight it.

Real Housewives OC Star Deals With DUI Charges

"Bad choices have consequences," Gina Kirschenheiter said in a highly publicized Instagram apology this month, her story playing out on RHOC.

Gov. Newsom Endorses Sen. Holly Mitchell In LA County Board Race

The Senator, who represents parts of Los Angeles and Culver City, said she was honored by the endorsement.

Big Rig Catches Fire On 91 Freeway, Shuts Down Off-Ramp

The big rig, which was loaded with produce, pulled to the right side of the freeway where it became fully engulfed in flames, the CHP said.

Search On For Missing Autistic Woman

Iesha Beaumont, who has the mental capacity of a child, disappeared from the Westside Tuesday morning.

After 10 Convictions, Serial Groper Ordered Off LA Mass Transit

A serial groper, who time and again pretended to sleep on buses and trains to sneak up on victims, has been ordered to stay off mass transit.

Fate Of OC Housewives Son Remains In Question After Taped Calls

Charged with 3 counts of attempted murder, the son of Real Housewives of OC cast member Lauri Peterson continues to plead his innocence.

Oscars Road Closures Hit Hollywood

The Oscars are almost here, and that means that navigating Hollywood will be a challenge all week.

Nearly Half Of LA's Sidewalks In State Of Disrepair: Report

City leaders worry that LA's crumbling sidewalks aren't ready for the foot traffic that will come with the Olympics in 2028.

Multiple Murder Charges, DUI, For Buena Park Jeep Driver

He remains in jail on $4 million dollars bail, following the horrific crash that claimed the lives of four people.

Laguna Beach's Least Expensive Apartment Home Selling For $745K

Billed as a "turnkey beach retreat," this 1-bed 480-sqft apartment has lots to offer in a little tiny space. Worth it? or No way?!

Brrr! Cold Storm Heads To Los Angeles

The latest storm to wash over the region isn't expected to drop a lot of rain, but snow levels could drop down to 1,500 feet.

Oscars: Trevor Noah, Barbra Streisand Join Diverse Presenter List

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a divers group of 11 to present the Best Picture nominees.

Photo: FILE - This Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019 file photo shows California's mountains glistening with snow behind the Los Angeles skyline and homes above a normally-brown hillside. In just a matter of weeks, a very wet winter has greatly reduced drought conditions in California as a series of storms coated mountains with heavy blankets of snow and unleashed drenching rains. The U.S. Drought Monitor reports Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 that about a third of the state has no significant dryness and only about 10 percent of the state falls into categories of drought. (AP Photo/Damian Doverganes, File)