Hal Bernson, Former Northridge Councilman, Dies At 89

Known as 'Mr. Earthquake', the long-serving councilman is best remembered for pushing for earthquake safety in Los Angeles.

Kobe Bryant Memorial: Ticket Registration Begins

The deadline to register for a chance to buy tickets for the Staples Center memorial ceremony for Kobe and Gianna Bryant is Monday.

Man Killed In Crash With FedEx Van Identified

A 50-year-old man was killed in the Winnetka area Thursday when he was broadside by a FedEx van while making a U-turn.

DUI Suspected In Crash That Killed Teenage Brothers

A 16-year-old boy and his 19-year-old brother were passengers in a vehicle that slammed into parked cars early Sunday morning.

Biker Killed On 118 Freeway Identified

A 40-year-old motorcyclist died at the scene of a crash Sunday on the westbound Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway in the San Fernando Valley.

Man, 43, Killed By Amtrak Train In Chatsworth Identified

A Granada Hills resident was struck by an Amtrak Train in a non-pedestrian area along Devonshire Street Wednesday night.

Obituary: Lois K. Demos

Lois' passions in life were singing, attending her grandchildren's sporting events, near and far, as well as gardening.

Cal State Northridge Professor, Chicano Activist Raul Ruiz Dies

Former Cal State Northridge professor Raul Ruiz, famed for is work with La Raza, passed away. He was 78.

Reseda Shooting Victim Identified

A 36-year-old Reseda man was shot to death Wednesday, and police hope someone can help identify his killer.

Winnetka Man Crushed In Work Accident

A 63-year-old Winnetka man died Monday when a car raised on a jack fell on top of him.

Young Woman Killed In Northridge Crash Identified

Police are still investigating the cause of a single car crash that killed a 21-year-old passenger in Northridge Monday.

LA County Fire Captain Mourned

The search for Capt. Wayne Stuart Habell​ ended in tragedy after he took his own life, authorities announced.

Young Los Angeles Firefighter Firefighter Dies

Twenty-two-year-old Peter D. Varnum died while off duty in Simi Valley.

West Hills Man Killed In Woodland Hills Wreck

A 59-year-old man killed in Woodland Hills Wednesday when his car was broadsided was from West Hills.

Community Mourns Loss Of Aspiring Northridge Filmmaker

Joshua Briggs​, a twenty-five-year-old CSUN graduate, died in a car crash early Sunday morning.

Strange Saga Of Manson's Corpse Comes To An End

The body Charles Manson, America's infamous killer cult leader, has been on ice for nearly four months amid a bizarre custody dispute.

Winnetka Man Killed In Bay Area Crash

Coroner's officials identified 29-year-old William Kibalama as the victim in a fatal crash in Contra Costa County Wednesday.

LA County Buries 1,495 In Mass Grave Today

Some of the 1,495 are nameless souls while others are people whose bodies went unclaimed by loved ones: Breaking

Man Killed In Big Rig Crash Identified

The crash happened Thursday morning in Northridge.

Richard Hatch, Original 'Battlestar Galactica's' Captain Apollo, Dies

Actor Richard Hatch, who starred in the sci-fi hit "Battlestar Galactica," died of pancreatic cancer at his home in Santa Clarita.

Oldest Graduate in USC History Dies Months after Graduation

Alfonso Gonzales, who just became the oldest graduate in USC history, died at 96.

Thousands Mourn Slain Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputy

Gov. Jerry Brown and law enforcement from around the country paid tribute today to Sgt. Steve Owen killed in the line of duty.

Bobby 'Schoolboy' Chacon, Boxing Champ From SF Valley, Dies At 64

The Sylmar native, who attended Cal State Northridge, was known for his entertaining style and charisma. [Breaking]

Watch: Nancy Reagan's Funeral

With her children flanked by state leaders, celebrities and news anchors, Nancy Reagan is laid to rest alongside the love of her life.

Nancy Reagan's Funeral: Heads of State, Journalists and Celebrities to Honor Iconic First Lady

Nancy Reagan planned her own funeral from pallbearers and opera singer to celebrity guest list and exact resting place next to her husband.

4 First Ladies to Attend Nancy Reagan's Funeral

First ladies Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama, Laura Bush and Rosalynn Carter will pay tribute to Iconic first lady Nancy Reagan Friday.

Nancy Reagan Funeral Arrangements Announced

The former first lady will be laid to rest at a private service Friday, but the public will be allowed to pay their respects at a viewing.

Coroner Identifies Northridge Man Killed in Crash

He died when his Honda CBR250R crashed on the transition road from the Santa Monica (10) Freeway to the Harbor (110) Freeway.

Chatsworth Man Killed in Crash

The victim was a passenger in one of the vehicles.

Valley Movie Pilot Killed in Crash While Filming Tom Cruise Movie

A movie pilot who ran his aerial surveillance company in the San Fernando Valley died in a small plane crash in the Andes.

El Nino Puts on Big Boy Pants

Climate experts upgraded the existing El Niño, warning it could be among the most powerful three to ever hit California.

Frank Gifford's Glory Days at USC Remembered

The college, NFL and broadcasting great died Sunday at the age of 84.

Hollywood Stars React to Death of Producer Jerry Weintraub

Flowers will be laid on his star Tuesday morning.

Dropout to Billionaire--LA's 'Richest Man' Kirk Kerkorian Dies

MGM Grand founder and Las Vegas icon, Kirk Kerkorian, died Monday in his Beverly Hills home.

Famed Charles Manson Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi, 80, Dies

The former Los Angeles prosecutor, who penned the best-selling "Helter Skelter" about the Manson Family murders, died from cancer.

Video: Wedding Singer's Rapping Grandma Dies at 101

Ellen Albertini Dow, a 101-year-old actress best known for rocking Rapper's Delight in 'The Wedding Singer,' died Monday in Los Angeles.

Obituary: Jayne Meadows--TV, Film, Broadway Actress

She died at her Encino home at age 95.

Stan Chambers, Face of Los Angeles News, Dies at 91

Stan Chambers, a pioneer of broadcast journalism and longtime Los Angeles reporter, died today.

Child Abuse Deaths Drop By Half as County Reforms Safety Net

With more training for social workers and other reforms, 32 children in LA County were abused to death in 2014 compared to 61 in 2013.

Influential Rabbi Harold Schulweis, 89, Dies

One of the nation's most influential synagogue leaders, Schulweis was among the first conservatives to welcome gays into the synagogue.