Ultimately, the suspicious package was rendered safe, according to police.
Overnight, police searched the Lake Balboa area for two suspects who shot a man and teen in a failed carjacking attempt.
The three-year multi-agency investigation netted a trove of drugs and guns, according to federal agents.
Law enforcement seized 14 firearms, $153,000, two pounds of methamphetamine and other narcotics.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze at the converted duplex, which appeared to lack smoke detectors.
They've been used to catch an alleged LA serial killer and a mass murderer. Now city leaders want to use the tem to catch local burglars.
A hazmat team investigated the scene and found no outside threat or cause for evacuation.
A suspect wanted by Los Angeles School Police Department officers claimed to have explosive devices in his vehicle at the end of a chase.
The early morning shooting happened several blocks from Cal State Northridge, and it left two people in critical condition.
Police hope video will lead to the arrests of three San Fernando Valley drivers who struck a pedestrian and left him to die in the road.
In addition to a trove of knock-off Rolex watches, police also found a ghost gun in the man's waistband, according to police.
The cause of the fire at Señor De Esquipulas remained under investigation.
A man suspected of making off with $64,000 in an armed robbery was on supervised release from prison after serving decades for bank robbery.
Police are investigating a possible hate crime in a vandalism spree targeting Jewish-owned businesses in west San Fernando Valley.
Authorities released dramatic footage of the final moments of a woman shot by police after setting her sister's home on fire.
According to police, the burglars cased out the home for a while but didn't realize a resident was still inside when they broke in.
Police arrested a 22-year-old North Hills man on suspicion of murder.
Authorities confirmed that body parts found in an Encino dumpster are that of Mei Haskell, who was murdered by her husband, police allege.
Firefighters arrived at the scene to find a single-family home engulfed in fire and smoke Thursday morning.
According to prosecutors, the slayings stemmed from a cocaine shipment lost in the mail.
A house fire broke out at a cul-de-sac near the Northridge Fashion Center.
A 60-year-old bank robber given compassionate release from prison was indicted in connection with a Brinks truck robbery in LA months later.
The victim managed to survive a gunshot wound to the head in the Van Nuys area Friday evening.
Police are investigating to find out what led to the fatal collision.
The fire threatened a nearby commercial building.
A single-story fire filled a Porter Ranch home up with smoke, injuring a man and a woman.
Police suspect the former leader of a 1980s punk band-turned-San Fernando Valley street gang killed his aunt and then himself, KNX reported.
One person was hospitalized in the police-involved shooting.
A vehicle fled after striking a pedestrian Tuesday in North Hollywood, according to police.
A 58-year-old Sherman Oaks man bilked fellow members of the close-knit Orthodox Jewish Israeli community in the San Fernando Valley.
The crash happened Monday morning on Foothill Boulevard.
A day after police found a body beneath a concrete foundation in a North Hills backyard, they announced murder charges against the resident.
Detectives were investigating the death in connection with a missing persons case from June, police said.
According to police, a 53-year-old San Fernando Valley man shot and killed a woman before taking his own life.
The sheriff's department released the identities of a Valley man and woman who died in a Rancho Mirage home.
When firefighters arrived at the scene they were able to put out the flames in 46 minutes.
Police believe a 30-year-old San Fernando Valley man struck and killed a motorcyclist while spreading and then fled on foot.
Department of Water and Power crews were called to the scene to repair a damaged hydrant and light pole.
Police Samuel Haskell's wife, 37-year-old Mei Le Haskell, and in-laws — Gaoshan Li, 72, and YanXiang Wang, 64 — are all missing.
Brian David Olivarez, 20, is charged with two counts each of murder and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.