An animal advocacy group is asking for the public's help after more than 400 guinea pigs were discovered in a hoarding case in South Los Angeles.

Animal rescue groups are asking the public to help find homes for hundreds of guinea pigs found at a South Los Angeles home this week. Southern California Guinea Pig Rescue says 400 to 500 guinea pigs were at the residence when they visited Thursday night,

The DOJ alleges Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon orchestrated her own kidnapping to "generate public sympathy and solicit donations."

A woman from South Los Angeles has been federally charged for allegedly making false claims that she was kidnapped by immigration officials, the U.S. Department of Justice says. Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, 41, is charged in a federal criminal complaint with conspiracy and making false statements to federal officials.

A fire in South L.A. that was fueled by hand sanitizer burned for hours as dozens of LAFD personnel responded to control the flames.

A bicyclist died in a multi-car crash in South Los Angeles, with a driver critically injured; the cause is under investigation.

Several businesses in South Los Angeles were ransacked Monday morning in a series of burglaries police believe were connected to a nearby street takeover. The takeover was reported at Gage and Compton avenues just before 4 a.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is asking the public for help finding a department-issued rifle that went missing over the weekend.

A vigil in Hyde Park, LA, for Travon Pratt turned disruptive, leading to a clash with LAPD and punctured police vehicle tires. No injuries or arrests were made. Different outlets reported on the tension at the memorial event.

At least three people have died in an explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s training facility on Friday morning, according to US Attorney General Pam Bondi.