KTLA 5 News
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- Palisades Village celebrates reopening after devastating wildfire
The Palisades Village shipping center celebrated its grand reopening on Saturday, 19 months after the devastating Palisades Fire in January of 2025. Owner Rick Caruso reported spending $100 million to renovate the smoke-damaged buildings by stripping them down and rebuilding the interiors from scratch.
- Speedy catalytic converter thieves caught on camera, residents say
Thieves were caught on camera stealing a catalytic converter from an Eagle Rock car in less than 90 seconds. An Eagle Rock resident named Silvia Saucedo heard her car alarm go off early Tuesday morning.
- Mountain lion captured on camera in Monrovia backyard
A mountain lion was captured on a home's doorbell camera in Monrovia, roaming through a backyard on Norumbega Drive. The incident was reported by resident Sherwin Banzuela to KTLA 5 News.
- Loved ones say 2 killed in L.A. crash were father going to meet newborn for first time and his friend
Two men were killed in a crash in Los Angeles' Hyde Park neighborhood. One was a father en route to meet his newborn for the first time, and a child was also hospitalized. The incident was reported by KTLA 5 News.
- Activist, former government aide killed in Compton double homicide: ‘Bravery cost him his own life’
A community activist and a former government staffer were killed in a shooting at a Fourth of July block party in Compton. The incident has drawn attention as the activist's sisters publicly demand justice.
- Wife of B-52 crash victim speaks out: 'Something was wrong with the plane'
Lauren Smith, wife of Jeromy Smith—a U.S. Air Force flight test engineer—spoke out about the B-52 bomber crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California that killed all eight crew members. She claimed, 'Something was wrong with the plane' following the incident.
- Watch live California primary election results and coverage
California voters are casting ballots in primary elections for governor and Los Angeles mayor. KTLA 5 News offers live coverage via the KTLA+ app with results and analysis.