The Lakers were unable to hold a double-digit lead for the second consecutive game Monday evening, losing to the Denver Nuggets 101-99, with Jamal Murray making the tie-breaking 16-foot fadeaway shot ...

An 88-year-old man who authorities said has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease was reported missing Monday evening after last being seen in Playa del Rey. Fazlollah Elahi was last seen at 3 p.m.

Authorities sought the public’s assistance Monday in locating a 35-year-old woman with an unspecified mental health disorder last seen in an unincorporated area near Watts. Mariya Alexandra Ioffe was ...

A 25-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing his 26-year-old roommate during a fight at their Santa Ana home was in custody Monday. Santa Ana Police Department officers responded to the 1500 block ...

A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department motor officer was shot in the back Monday in West Covina, with a bulletproof vest likely saving his life. The shooting occurred around 2:45 p.m. Monday near ...

The numbers drawn in Monday evening’s Powerball lottery were 12, 16, 33, 39, 52 and the Powerball number was 1. The estimated jackpot is $115 million. The drawing was the seventh since the last time a ...

A former athletic trainer who worked at two high schools in the San Fernando Valley pleaded no contest Monday to felony charges stemming from the sexual assaults of 12 teenage girls. Richard Alexander ...

A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department motor officer was shot in the back Monday in West Covina, with a bulletproof vest likely saving his life. The shooting occurred around 2:45 p.m. Monday near ...

A man was convicted Monday of ripping off seniors in a purported investment scheme in Belize. Leo Delgado was convicted by a jury at the North Justice Center in Fullerton of three counts of grand ...

A woman was fatally stabbed Monday on a Metro B Line train at the Universal City Station in Studio City, and a suspect was arrested. The woman was stabbed around 5 a.m. and exited the train at the ...

The family of a man who was fatally shot by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies at a Carson gas station sued the county for wrongful death and civil rights violations, alleging in federal ...