Steven Ray Zapata has prior convictions for robbery, taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent and possession of a firearm ...

Rojas received the 2025 Centurion Award for Excellence in Community Policing from the Peace Officers Association of Los ...

An El Monte man pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and other charges stemming from a pursuit crash that killed his ...

When former El Monte Police Chief Benjamin Lowry passed away in 2022, he left a giant legacy in his city. He was the beloved home-grown leader, who rose through the ranks. The stoic chief, with an ...

EL MONTE, Calif. (KABC) -- A man was taken to the hospital after El Monte police officers shot him on Tuesday. El Monte police said the shooting happened at about 5:55 p.m. in the 10500 block of ...

El Monte police opened fire at two suspects in a stolen car who fled and were caught Monday, April 14, authorities said. When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, a suspect drove at them, prompting ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. An ...

EL MONTE, Calif. (KABC) -- Authorities in El Monte are searching for two suspects who robbed a woman at gunpoint while posing as police officers early Wednesday morning. According to the El Monte ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Police are searching for multiple suspects accused of stealing more than $1 million of jewelry from a family-owned store in El Monte over the weekend. Owner Rosanna Meza’s brothers arrived to open ...