Palmdale

An 18-year-old woman named Kamil Blaze has been missing for over four months in Palmdale, Los Angeles County. Detectives and family members are seeking public assistance in her search, suspecting she may be a victim of human trafficking.

An investigation into a possible illegal dumping incident led authorities to dismantle a large clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Palmdale and seize over 800 pounds of methamphetamine.

Authorities investigating an illegal dumping complaint in Palmdale discovered 800 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a storage container. The find was likened to a 'Breaking Bad-style' drug lab due to its scale and concealment method.

Authorities discovered over 800 pounds of methamphetamine in a hidden narcotics production operation inside cargo containers on a vacant property in Palmdale during a drug bust. The operation was found after responding to reports of illegal dumping.

A 20-year-old Palmdale man is facing federal child exploitation charges for allegedly using multiple online aliases on social media and gaming platforms to groom at least a dozen young girls. A concerned citizen reported him in October 2025 for allegedly soliciting a minor for illicit images.

A fire near Palmdale burned 200 acres and triggered evacuation orders. Los Angeles County firefighters contained 22% of the fire as of Saturday night.

A fire near Palmdale burned 200 acres and triggered evacuation orders. Los Angeles County firefighters contained approximately 22% of the fire as of Saturday night.

A brush fire burning near Palmdale on Saturday triggered evacuation orders and warnings for nearby residents. The fire prompted authorities to issue evacuation orders and warnings for the affected area.

A fast-moving wildfire named the 'Lemon Fire' ignited near Palmdale, prompting evacuation orders and warnings. The fire, which started near Sierra Highway and Pearlblossom Highway, grew from 50 to 167 acres within two hours with 0% containment by 4 p.m.

A woman was struck and killed by a driver in Palmdale. The incident occurred on June 2 near Tierra Subida and Date Palm Drive just before 11 p.m., with the victim hit by a Ford Explorer SUV while crossing the street.

A 5-year-old girl from Nevada who was allegedly abducted has been found safe, and her father was arrested in Palmdale, according to authorities. The incident involved a cross-state abduction and subsequent arrest.

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California Monday afternoon near California City in Kern County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at a depth of 3.7 miles and was felt as far south as Palmdale.

Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 10th Street and Avenue N in Palmdale on Saturday at approximately 10:53 p.m. A black Lexus LS400 collided with a white vehicle. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported the incident.

A 33-year-old man named Brandon Tyrell Simmons was arrested in Palmdale for fatally stabbing a 64-year-old woman. The arrest was made after the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department released a public bulletin identifying Simmons as the suspect. The incident occurred in Palmdale, and Simmons is now in custody.

A 64-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Palmdale on May 14. The suspect, Brandon Tyrell Simmons, is considered armed and dangerous. Authorities are looking for him.

A head-on car crash near Palmdale in the Antelope Valley resulted in two fatalities and two injuries on Friday evening. The collision occurred along a deserted stretch of road. Authorities reported the incident.

Four people were killed in a head-on crash in Littlerock on Friday night. The crash occurred near Mount Emma Road and 77th Street E just after 6:30 p.m. California Highway Patrol officers responded to the scene.

Two people were found dead in Palmdale on De Anza Drive, prompting a homicide investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The incident occurred at 8:02 a.m. on Saturday, with no suspects identified at this time.

A 12-year-old girl named Hawaii Mcarthur is missing in Los Angeles County, last seen in Palmdale on April 19. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking public assistance to locate her.