Los Angeles Police Department officers and members of the SWAT team are engaged in a standoff with an armed suspect at a home in Arleta.  KTLA 5's Erin Myers reports. (Aug. 18, 2025)

Air quality in Southern California was mostly good Monday morning, but don't expect that to last.

Kacey Montoya reports for the KTLA 5 News at Noon on Aug. 18, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/poor-air-quality-expected-in-multiple-areas-of-southern-california/

The owl caught in a glue trap in Orange County may not ever be able to fully return to the wild.

This video was created on Aug. 18, 2025, with footage from Kalamo Productions.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/local-wildlife-center-gets-owl-out-of-sticky-situation/

A person was shot in Huntington Beach Monday morning, resulting in their hospitalization.

Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Aug. 18, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/huntington-beach-shooting-sends-1-to-hospital/

Many consumers in Southern California have been receiving unnecessary notices claiming that their credit is in danger or not good at all.

David Lazarus reports for the KTLA 5 News at 10 on Aug. 12, 2025.

A person was shot in Huntington Beach Monday morning, resulting in their hospitalization.

Rich Prickett reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Aug. 18, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/huntington-beach-shooting-sends-1-to-hospital/

As the school year starts back up, officials in Pasadena are letting community members know that educational facilities are safe spaces for students and parents regardless of immigration status.  KTLA 5's Ellina Abovian reports. (Aug. 18, 2025)

As the school year starts back up, officials in Pasadena are letting community members know that educational facilities are safe spaces for students and parents regardless of immigration status.  KTLA 5's Sara Welch reports. (Aug. 17, 2025)

The U.S. Coast Guard says seven undocumented immigrants were detained after being found in a boat off the coast of Newport Beach over the weekend.

Deputies responding to a shots fired call Sunday evening found the bodies of three people gunned down in two separate vehicles on a remote Antelope Valley road.

This video aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Aug. 18, 2025.

The recent string of comfortable summer temperatures appears to be coming to an end as a major heat wave is set to arrive in Southern California.

Henry DiCarlo has KTLA's forecast on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025.

A remembrance was held in Whittier for Andrea Vasquez, 19, killed after being abducted two years ago at a local park. Carlos Saucedo reports Aug. 17, 2025.