SigAlert Issued For 405 Freeway In Sherman Oaks

A crash involving an SUV Thursday afternoon triggered the closure of the Ventura Boulevard offramp from the 405 Freeway: BREAKING.

Firefighter Injured Battling Freeway Brush Fire

The 405 Freeway was shut down early Tuesday, and a firefighter had to be hospitalized battling a blaze along side the freeway: BREAKING.

Jumper Forces Sepulveda/Ventura Boulevard Closure

Police talked down a jumper from the 18th story of a building towering above Sepulveda Boulevard Thursday: BREAKING.

Sherman Oaks Restaurant Owner Hid Cameras In Bathroom: Police

A longtime Sherman Oaks restaurant owner was arrested on child porn charges after he allegedly hid tiny cameras in the bathroom: BREAKING.

DUI Checkpoints In Or Around Sherman Oaks: May 4-7

Police will be out in force tonight looking for drunken drivers around Sherman Oaks.

Standing Reward as Police Seek Help in Solving Deadly Hit-And-Run

A standing reward of up to $50,000 is in effect for information that helps police solve a hit-and-run case.

Sherman Oaks Not Immune from Gang Violence, City Leaders Acknowledge

Los Angeles police and city leaders are brainstorming ways to combat the rising gang problem in Sherman Oaks and west San Fernando Valley.

Valley Man Gets Probation in Tire-Slashing Spree

The tires of more than 20 vehicles were slashed, Los Angeles police said.

3-Story Storage Facility Ablaze Near the 101 Freeway In Sherman oaks

Firefighters were hampered in battling a storage facility blaze by a series of locked units.

DUI Checkpoints In Or Around Sherman Oaks This Weekend

Police will be out in force tonight looking for drunken drivers around the city.

4 Hurt In Sherman Oaks Crash

Four people were hurt and three were hospitalized in a crash that tied up traffic on the Ventura (101) Freeway in Sherman Oaks Friday.

LAPD To Hold DUI Checkpoint In Sherman Oaks

The Los Angeles Police Department will hold four DUI checkpoints over the weekend.

Major Gangs Increasingly Active Across West San Fernando Valley, Police Commission Finds

Gang related homicides doubled in the western San Fernando Valley area last year as gang shootings spiked.

DUI Checkpoints In And Around Sherman Oaks For St. Patrick's Day Weekend

Over the St. Patrick's Day weekend, the LAPD will deploy additional officers to stop and arrest drivers showing signs of impairment.

Sherman Oaks Brushfire Unearths Human Skull

A human skull was found at the scene of a Sherman Oaks brushfire.

DUI Checkpoints Around Sherman Oaks this Weekend

Police and Sheriff's Departments around LA County have scheduled several DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols Feb. 24-26.

Massive Southern California Storm Leaves 4 Dead, Triggers Mudslides, Downs Trees

The storm that hit the region Friday was described as one of the worst in a decade.

Falling Power Lines Reportedly Electrocute Commuter in Sherman Oaks; 28K Left Powerless: Updated

A person died after a tree knocked live power lines atop a car on North Sepulveda Boulevard in Sherman Oaks: Breaking

Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Valley Glen

A man in his 40s was killed instantly after he was struck by a car near Whitsett Avenue and Oxnard Street.

Suspect Shot, Wounded by Sheriff's Deputy in Van Nuys

The wounded suspect was in critical condition, but he's expected to survive, authorities said.

Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Driver In Sherman Oaks

A pedestrian was killed at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Calhoun Avenue.

Mulholland Drive Burglar Locks Woman in Closet, Steals Her Porsche

Police are looking for a brazen burglar/robber who forced a woman to open her safe, locked her in a closet and sped of with her porsche.

The Valley's Infamous "Panty Bandit" Gets 3 Years in Jail

A 25-year-old man who burglarized adult and lingeries stores all over the San Fernando Valley was sentenced to three years in jail.

Sherman Oaks Business Manager Admits Embezzling Millions from Celebrities

Jonathan Todd Schwartz, a former business manager for artists such as Alanis Morissette, faces prison for admittedly fleecing his clients.

Police Ask for Help Finding Elderly Man Missing from Sherman Oaks

Police and the family of a 75-year-old man last seen in Sherman Oaks Sunday are asking for help finding him.

DUI Checkpoints Around Sherman Oaks this Weekend

Police and Sheriff's Departments around LA County have scheduled several DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols Jan.13-15.

Campus Shooting Threat Shuts Down Notre Dame High School: Update

BREAKING: Class was canceled at Notre Dame High School Monday because of an anonymous threat.

Water Main Break Forces Sepulveda Boulevard Closure

A water main break left some DWP customers without water, and it closed parts of Sepulveda and the Ventura Boulevard 405 off-ramp.

Break-In, Vandalism of Area Home Under Investigation as Hate Crime

BREAKING: Anti-gay graffiti reportedly was found, along with "severe" property damage, in the Van Nuys residence.

Video: Recognize these Sherman Oaks Burglars?

Police released security images of two burglars believed to be tied to home burglaries throughout the Valley.

Husband Arrested for Shooting Wife in Drunken Sherman Oaks Dispute: Police

A Sherman Oaks woman is recovering and her husband is behind bars for allegedly shooting her early Monday morning.

Pallet Fire Tears through Sherman Oaks Business Threatening Nearby Buildings

Billowing black smoke could be seen across the San Fernando Valley as flames engulfed hot tubs stored behind a Sepulveda Blvd strip mall.

Sherman Oaks Carjacking Turns into Violent Home Invasion

Two men, who allegedly carjacked a man and forced him to drive home where they robbed him, were arrested after a brief manhunt.

DUI Checkpoints in and Around Sherman Oaks this Weekend

Los Angeles police have scheduled a series of DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols around LA Dec. 9-11.

101/405 Freeway Chase Ends in Crash

A driver led police on a chase from the 101 Freeway to the 405 Freeway, crashing at the Sunset Blvd off-ramp, forcing its closure.

LAPD, LAFD Asking Sherman Oaks Residents to 'Move to Right' for Emergency Vehicles

Officials pointed to a study that found LAFD response times lagged behind the national standard of six minutes, particularly in West L.A.

DUI Checkpoints Around Sherman Oaks this Weekend

Los Angeles police have scheduled a series of DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols around LA Dec. 2-4.

Sherman Oaks Man Accused Stealing Jewelry from Moving Company Customers

Police are looking for victims of a Sherman Oaks man accused of working for several moving companies in order to burglarize clients.

DUI Checkpoints in or Around Sherman Oaks this Weekend

Los Angeles police and sheriff's deputies have scheduled a series of DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols around LA Nov. 18-20.

Red Flag Fire Warning Issued for Sherman Oaks

There is a high risk of wildfire in the city of Los Angeles Thursday thanks to windy conditions and low humidity.