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Drone pilot to plead guilty in collision that grounded aircraft fighting Palisades fire A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper, taking it out of service.

'Smallville' star Tom Welling arrested on suspicion of DUI in Northern California Tom Welling, who starred in 'Smallville' and 'Lucifer,' was reportedly arrested Sunday in Northern California on suspicion of driving under the influence.

NYPD releases video of would-be rapist chased off by female good Samaritan: ‘I just ran after him’The NYPD on Sunday released surveillance footage of the sicko who tried to rape a 32-year-old woman in Queens early Friday before a good Samaritan chased the creep away.

17-year-old stabbed another teen inside Long Island Macy’s, NY cops sayThe baby-faced suspect is facing felony assault and burglary charges following the grisly assault, according to cops.

‘One man scourge’ with lengthy rap sheet busted for 19 NYC heists — just months after prison release: sourcesThe criminal was busted in connection to nearly 20 heists across Manhattan -- all allegedly committed in the few months since he was released from prison, sources said.

With rain possible for the weekend, Bass works to shore up burn areas Bass signed an emergency executive order to help the city prepare its burn areas.

Fugitive pregnant mom wanted in murder of 1-year-old captured in NY after 2 weeks on the runA pregnant Georgia mother who cops say killed her 1-year-old son was caught and taken into custody in upstate New York.

Grocery store manger says cell phone saved his life after angry customer whacks him with shovelA supermarket manager in Brazil is lucky to be alive — thanks to his cell phone. On Jan. 18, Claudio Soares Dos Santos, 40, was allegedly assaulted by a shovel-wielding customer inside the store. “He really wanted to kill me and what saved me was my mobile phone, which shattered inside my ear, and I...

Why straphangers are scared to tell noisy commuters to turn down their their phones: ‘Behavior backed by the threat of violence’“I would never say a word to them. They are looking for trouble and I want to go home to my children,” one Brooklyn mother-of-two said.

For first responders, trauma could linger long after L.A. County wildfires are out Trauma specialists are working to help first responders cope with the mental health strain of battling wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles County.

Why New York’s ‘discovery’ laws are ready for a redoEven Gov. Hochul has indicated they're broken.

Australian social media influencer arrested, charged with child torture for allegedly drugging childAustralian social media influencer arrested, charged with child torture for allegedly drugging child

California's wildfire recovery faces political challenges in Republican-led Washington Trump takes office in less than a week, but California's road to recovery will take months, and politics might get in the way.

Biden to create new national monuments in California's desert and far north Bolstering his environmental legacy, President Biden plans to sign proclamations creating the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla national monuments in California.

Smart business? Currying favor? Why big tech leaders are friending and funding Trump Tech leaders who once shunned Trump are now meeting with him, touting the opportunities they see in his next term, and bankrolling his inauguration.

New subway safety hack involves two everyday items: ‘Ladies, take notes’The latest subway self-defense hack to emerge on social media calls for two things most people have handy.

Archer fire: Evacuations, road closures A brush fire broke out Friday in Granada Hills. What you need to know

Boy, 14, fatally stabbed in horrifying attack outside NYC housing complex: NYPDA 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in a broad-daylight Friday morning attack outside a Bronx public housing complex, authorities said. 

Mayor Adams unveils $650M plan to help mentally ill, homeless New Yorkers in State of the City speechMayor Eric Adams has unveiled a five year, $650 million plan to address homelessness -- including  a special new facility to specifically house and treat mentally New Yorkers seen wandering and menacing the subwaysand the streets.

NY GOP-sponsored bill would give $10M in grants to take down repeat offendersThe House bill authorizes the DOJ block grants only for states and localities that allow judges "to consider the danger an individual poses to the community when determining bail or pretrial release conditions."

SoCal faces most destructive winds since 2011, when storm wreaked havoc on Pasadena area Forecasters say the region this week could see the worst winds since 2011, when a massive storm cut through Pasadena and other parts of the San Gabriel Valley.

Federal judge blocks release of Jack Smith report on Trump criminal casesA federal judge on Tuesday blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his dueling criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump.

Inside NYC’s deadliest police precinct where fruit vendor was beaten to death, innocent dad fatally stabbed: ‘If you bump into someone, they want to kill you’"If you bump into someone, they want to kill you."

Real estate magnate accused of gang rape alongside brothers denied bail — despite family offering $100M assuranceU.S Assistant Attorney Elizabeth Espinosa said no conditions were “truly sufficient” to ensure the brothers were not a flight risk or a danger to the community. She said that brothers, accused of gang raping women since high school, had “acted with impunity their whole lives.

Man taken into custody after trying to drive off in a Waymo in downtown L.A., police say A man is taken into custody after apparently attempting to drive away in a self-driving Waymo taxi, L.A. police say.

2 men stabbed in New Year’s Day attacks on the rails as NYC transit violence continues: copsA 30-year-old man got into an argument with another commuter on the No. 1 train platform at 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway around 9:30 a.m. when his rival knifed him once in the arm, authorities and sources said.