North-Hollywood News

A U.S. Naval Academy student has been charged with armed robbery, drug smuggling, conspiracy, burglary, and conduct unbecoming an officer, say Navy Officials Midshipman Juan Domingo Alonso, 24, of North Hollywood, stands accused of smuggling 153 pounds of marijuana into the United States from Mexico, naval officials said Friday.

The Los Angeles Police Department's official online crime map fails to include almost 40% of serious crimes reported in the city over the last six months.

A dead man, described as homeless, was found this morning in some bushes off Lankershim Boulevard outside the entrance to Universal Studios, authorities said.

Actress Jenna Fischer arrives at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' 'Inside the Office' panel discussion on March 18, 2009 in North Hollywood, California.

Artist Max Rodriguez is fond of things that are old and decaying, which might not make him as popular in the ever-young Hollywood circles as he is.

While most people look for a place to ring in the New Year in loud inebriated celebration, not many would consider doing something out of the ordinary: structured chanting and reflection.

A federal jury has convicted a physician assistant for his role in a $7.7 million Medicare fraud scheme.

The Los Angeles Police Department, hoping to improve relations with Muslims, has appointed the force's first Islamic chaplain, police officials said.

American Muslims have never been much of a presence in the Los Angeles Police Department, accounting for less than 1% of its nearly 10,000 officers.

In a family of quiet, serious-minded people, Gabriel Pompa was the fun-loving one, the jokester.

For Laurette Healey, having her neighborhood become a part of Sherman Oaks was overdue.

Los Angeles police said two sisters would be charged with assault after one of them rammed her SUV into the rear of the Newton Community Police Station on South Central Avenue, seriously injuring a 4-year-old passenger in the SUV.

A hit and run in North Hollywood this morning - a man is dead, and cops are looking for the driver that hit him.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - The rattan sofa from "The Golden Girls" awaits its next role from a shelf deep inside the 20th Century Props warehouse here.

THE numbers of animals at shelters have been rising, and the burden on rescue groups and individuals has increased.

Simi Valley police have arrested four suspects in connection with a series of recent burglaries.

In a rare twist of fate, police on Monday said a 23-year-old man suspected of carjacking and raping a teenager was behind bars after she spotted him weeks later entering a public library.

Even though his dad has plenty of ties to Boston, Gavin McCourt was surprised when he was drafted by the Red Sox in the 39th round of the First-Year Player Draft on Thursday.

One of Hollywood's largest prop shops is closing, the latest sign that the falloff in local film and TV production is taking its toll on small businesses that serve the entertainment industry.

BAD ACCIDENT: Actor Johnny Palermo has died in an early morning car accident in North Hollywood, California.