Crime & Safety

Weekly Crime Report: Woodland Hills & Nearby Police Log

A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents near Woodland Hills.

WOODLAND HILLS, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Woodland Hills area this week.

LAX Shuttle Thief Shuts Down 405 Freeway

A suspect stole an LAX shuttle bus, crashing into several cars and dumping the vehicle.

Venice Man Charged In Chase Crash That Killed PCH Landscaper

A Venice man faces several charges stemming from a police chase that ended in the death of a landscaper on PCH.

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Stove Smoke Leads To False Reports Of Santa Monica Fire

Fire officials initially reported a structure fire on Montana Avenue.

LA Mom Who Owns Raided Pot Farm Defends Business

The Pacific Palisades woman who owns a massive marijuana farm said her business is legal.

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Macy's Offers Discounts To Wildfire Victims

Victims of the region's wildfires such as the Creek and Skirball Fires will receive up to 30 percent off through June at Macy's stores.

3 Women Who Sued Saudi Prince For Harassment Settle Suit

Majed Abdulaziz Al Saud was accused of assaulting the women in September 2015 during a drug-fueled party.

Traffic Alert: Crash Closes Pacific Coast Highway In Malibu

All northbound lanes were closed on the busy highway.

Firefighters Stop Progress Of Rambla Pacifico Malibu Fire

Rambla Pacifica Street is closed for fire cleanup, but Pacific Coast Highway isn't affected.

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