Vacant Home Damaged By Fire Thursday Afternoon

Firefighters arrived to find items in an empty room engulfed in flames.

Firefighters Put Out Fire Inside Bathroom At Van Nuys House

Firefighters Saturday quickly put out a contents fire burning in a bathroom at a single-story home in Van Nuys.

DUI Checkpoint To Be Held In Sherman Oaks

LAPD officers will be stationed in the area looking for signs of impaired driving.

Man Charged In Sherman Oaks Shootout With Off-Duty LAPD Officer

Police said the man broke into an officer's car and took his weapon and bulletproof vest, before the two got into a shootout.

3 People Wounded In Shooting At Sherman Oaks Sports Bar

Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a bar shooting that unfolded after an argument between several people.

More Details Emerge In Gun Battle Involving Off-Duty LAPD Officer

Police said a man broke into an officer's car, taking his gun and bulletproof vest before getting into a shootout with the off-duty officer.

Off-Duty LAPD Officer Hospitalized After Sherman Oaks Shooting

The suspect was arrested and taken to a local hospital.

First Of Two Victims In Fatal 101 Crash Identified

The crash took the life of a 40-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy, both of whom were from Santa Maria.

Woman Arrested After 2 Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash On 101

A woman, 20, was arrested in connection with a four-vehicle crash in Sherman Oaks on the 101 Freeway that killed two, including a teenager.

L.A. Brusher Scorches Less Than An Acre

Firefighters in L.A. were battling a brush fire that was threatening homes near the Tarzana area.

Mother Arrested After 3 Children Stabbed To Death In LA

Police arrested a 30-year-old woman whose three children under the age of 5 were found stabbed to death in a Reseda apartment.

Fire Breaks Out At Office Building On Woodman Avenue

The fire burned for nearly an hour before firefighters were able to call a knockdown.

Fire Breaks Out At Van Nuys Apartment

A man received a minor injury while escaping the apartment, and was treated on scene by firefighter-paramedics.

Man Invades Kendall Jenner's Van Nuys Home, Tries To Dip In Pool

According to security, the man was banging on windows and screaming for Kendall before he was arrested.

Man Dies After Being Trapped Under Car In Van Nuys

LAFD said the man was "beyond medical help" when they arrived and pronounced the man dead at the scene.

LAPD Searching For Assault Suspect In Sherman Oaks

A man is suspected of committing three separate assaults in Sherman Oaks since February, LAPD detectives say.

Fire Damages Two-Story Home In Tarzana

All occupants were evacuated but the family's cat was still unaccounted for, officials said.

Up To $200 For Trade-In Guns Saturday In Van Nuys

LAPD will host an annual buyback at the Van Nuys Masonic Building Association, offering gift cards in exchange for weapons.

DUI Checkpoints To Be Held In Sherman Oaks And Van Nuys

The Los Angeles Police Department will hold DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols across the city from Friday to Saturday.

Big Rig Crash Snarls Traffic On 405 Freeway In Sherman Oaks

The California High Patrol said the truck jackknifed into a divider between the 405 and 101 freeways early Thursday morning.

Strip Mall Unit Badly Damaged In Sherman Oaks Fire

Firefighters limited the amount of damage to adjacent buildings, with only one receiving minor exterior damage.

Van Nuys Man Accused Of Creating Fake Passports, Drivers Licenses

Nestor Perez and two other men could face decades in prison if convicted on all charges.

Fatal Apartment Shooting In Van Nuys, Suspects At-Large

Investigators said an argument broke out during a party at the apartment, which led to the shooting.

SUV Driver Killed In Sherman Oaks Freeway Crash

The SUV driver rear-ended a box truck that had reportedly stopped on the 101 freeway.

73-Year-Old Man Critically Injured In Van Nuys Garage Explosion

The front of the garage had collapsed from the explosion, but the rest of the house was not damaged.

Man Shot And Killed In Sherman Oaks, Suspect In Custody

A man described as the son of a homeowner told police he shot "a possible burglary suspect or auto thief" who was armed with a gun.

Murder Conviction Overturned In 2009 Sherman Oaks Shooting Death

Prosecutors said one of the defendants shot and killed the victim while he was on the phone with his mother during a robbery attempt.

LAPD Shoots Suspect Near Van Nuys, Police Continue Investigation

The man, who was shot by officers after brandishing a handgun, was taken to a hospital in serious but stable condition, police said.

LAPD Shoots Assault Suspect In Van Nuys

Officers were responding to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon on a quiet street in Van Nuys.

Father And Daughter Fatally Electrocuted In Panorama City

The father walked outside after hearing a loud pop, when he came into contact with a downed power line.

Firefighter Injured During Encino Apartment Fire

The fire started in the complex's recreational room, forcing several residents to temporarily evacuate.

Suspect In Fatal Van Nuys Shooting Sought By Police

LAPD continues to look for a suspect in connection to the killing.

Fiery Crash In Van Nuys Kills One After Police Chase

The fire from the crash ignited a few nearby trees, but was quickly extinguished.

Man Fatally Shot In Van Nuys; Shooter At Large

The shooting happened around 2 a.m. near Peach Avenue and Hart Street.

Fire Damages Sherman Oaks Apartment Building

Firefighters contained the blaze to the original, ground-floor unit.

Fire Damages Building In Sherman Oaks Overnight

No injuries were reported, and the extent of the damage wasn't yet clear.

Van Nuys Man Sues L.A. Over Handling of LADWP Billing Lawsuit

Antwon Jones says he joined a class-action lawsuit against LADWP in 2014 without knowing his lawyers also represented the city.

Court Upholds Van Nuys Man's Conviction For Rape, Assault

Joseph Edem was convicted of assaulting two different women in 2015 and 2017.

Two Injured In Van Nuys Vegetation Fire

The fire burned about 1/8 of an acre and was extinguished in 30 minutes.

Majority Of Angelenos Favor Defunding LAPD On Some Level: Survey

A Loyola Marymount University survey found that most residents want to see unarmed responses to nonviolent calls and a shift in funding.