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WATCH: NYPD officer chases purse thief down street on horseback
A New York City police officer on horseback chased down a purse thief on a crowded Manhattan street, catching the encounter on his bodycam.
Charges dropped against Torrance officers in killing of Black man who held air rifle
A Los Angeles County judge formally dismissed manslaughter charges against a pair of former Torrance police officers in the 2018 killing of Christopher Deandre Mitchell.
WATCH: President Trump speaks to reporters
President Trump answered questions from reporters after he was asked about posting a now-deleted AI-generated image that depicted him as a Jesus-like figure.
WATCH: Artemis II crew takes questions from reporters postflight
In a press conference on Thursday, Reid Wiseman expressed his appreciation for his fellow Artemis II astronauts.
Mayor Bass has a new plan for addressing climate change in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has released a new climate change plan for Los Angeles, setting goals for solar energy, EV chargers and water recycling.
WATCH: Aly Raisman talks NCAA Gymnastics Championship
Three-time Olympic gold medalist and ESPN analyst Aly Raisman joins ABC News Live from Texas, breaking down the must-watch routines at the gymnastics championship.
Apr 16, 2026
The ocean off California keeps breaking heat records
Apr 16, 2026
WATCH: Kitten rescued from vat of glue
Brush fire in Riverside County that triggered evacuations is 90% contained
The Yearling fire started at the 8500 block of Yearling Way in the Jurupa Valley community of Pedley on Wednesday afternoon.
An immigration agent shot out his eye at a 'No Kings' rally. His lawyers plan to file claim against Homeland Security
The attorney for a USC student shot and blinded by a Department of Homeland Security officer at a "No Kings" rally announced Wednesday that they're filing a federal claim against the agency — the first step in filing a federal civil rights lawsuit.
Former O.C. cop used database to track woman, contacted her thousands of times, prosecutors say
Robert Jay Josett pleaded guilty to unauthorized computer access and fraud, annoying and repeated phone calls and contempt of court for violating a restraining order.
Cousins admit to double-booking rental scheme to scam $8.5 million. Airbnb blasts 'bad actors'
From October 2017 to November 2019, the defendants used fake host names and other people's identities to list properties, according to prosecutors.
One injured in shooting near Sepulveda Middle School
One person was injured in a shooting near Sepulveda Middle School in the San Fernando Valley Wednesday afternoon, prompting a brief lockdown on the campus.
40,000 UC workers threaten statewide strike across hospitals, campuses, dining halls
Members of AFSCME Local 3299, a union that represents more than 40,000 workers across University of California hospitals and campuses, said they would launch an open-ended strike next month unless they come to agreements for new contracts.
Apr 18, 2026
Scholar Athlete: Niagara Wheatfield's Lindsay Tylec
Apr 18, 2026
Buffalo Zoo announces death of female tiger, Zhanna
Apr 18, 2026