Lindsay William-Ross

A woman who led Costa Mesa police on a chase Monday wound up jumping from a freeway overpass during the pursuit, and surviving the fall. The 33-year-old unidentified woman driving a pickup truck was being pulled over by authorities for traffic violations at about 10:45 a.m. Monday.

Four Southern Californian residents have been charged for their roles in a plot to provide material support to terrorists as part of a plan to kill American targets, according to the FBI. The four men are suspected of making arrangements to join up with Al-Qai'da and the Taliban in Afghanistan in order to participate in the terrorist plot.

The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying and locating a hit-and-run driver who took the life of a special needs teen who was crossing a South L.A. street.

Sorry label lovers, if you've been buying your Gucci and Louis Vuitton accessories out of kiosks by the Huntington Beach Pier, or in some other random Orange County spots, you may have been duped by phony goods.

uthorities now have in custody a 22-year-old man suspected of stabbing a man in the neck with a pen. The suspect, Joseph Carlos Beltran of Castaic, had been siphoning gas from a vehicle in Santa Clarita when the victim confronted him to ask if the car belonged to him.

The iconic Hollywood Sign is in the midst of a facelift--like any respectable famous showbiz "face" nearing 90 years young would--and the work is about halfway done.

Authorities in Glendale may have a new crime trend on their hands, after a second incident in which a would-be Craigslist sale of cellphones morphed into an armed robbery took place within a day of the first incident.

The Beverly Hills Police Department has released images gathered from surveillance video showing at least two suspects dropping off a suspicious package with anti-Semitic markings outside a boutique on Rodeo Drive this weekend.

Did you know there is an entire wing of the Alexandria Hotel in Downtown that has been sealed off since 1938? We didn't either, until we learned thanks to KPCC's Off Ramp that a developer is remodeling the long-untouched wing of the historic property and will turn it in to luxury apartments.

In tonight's Extra, Extra we've got an oopsie at Blipsy's, Jenna Jameson's $92K Zombie Strippers Suit, the Idle Hour Cafe's redo idles, and more news of the day. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).

The Los Angeles Police Department is hoping that composite sketches of both the victim and suspect in a possible abduction case will help locate the still-missing pair.

That half-cent sales tax hike in the City of Los Angeles dreamed up by the City Council is edging closer to showing up on our March ballots, following a tentative vote taken today during the Council's meeting.