Border Patrol Agent Dies | Cult-Like Religious Leaders Arrested | Inmate Escaped | Injured Sea Lion

Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Wednesday, Aug. 27.

Border Patrol Agent Involved In Controversial LA County Arrests Dead At 29

He was facing multiple charges, including battery with injury to a peace officer and resisting an executive officer, before his death.

4 Injured When Vehicle Crashes Into Tree In Chatsworth

Four people were injured Wednesday morning in a crash in Chatsworth.

RivCo Leaders Of Religious Group Arrested Amid Disappearance Of Ex-Member

The cult-like group has had two members mysteriously vanish over the last several years.

Inmate From Riverside Escapes Reentry Program In San Diego County

Angel Rayburn, 37, had tampered with her ankle monitor and walked out of a Female Community Reentry Program facility, the CDCR said.

Sea Lion In 'Critical' Condition Rescued, Prognosis Remains Uncertain: PMMC

A California sea lion exhibiting wounds and severe malnourishment was rescued in Orange County this morning.

Discover LA County's Urban Lakes On Free Fishing Day This Weekend

Californians without a fishing license will be able to explore a new hobby on Free Fishing Day.

Long Beach Play Touches On Identity Within A Multi-Cultural Family

"I hope that all audiences will see themselves and their families in this story," Playwright Wendy Graf said.

Restaurant, Fashion Steals & Deals: Labor Day Weekend 2025 In CA

Here's where to dine, order takeout, shop and save this holiday weekend.