Long Beach opened applications April 23 for a Measure A‑funded renter aid program offering up to six months or $9,000 per household, with the first window open through May 8.

Mayor Claudia Frometa says online abuse escalated into death threats after she was labeled the 'MAGA mayor.' City officials and police are tracking the situation.

A clause buried in Mayor Bass' budget would let platforms like Airbnb prepay lodging taxes and temporarily open second‑home rentals through 2028, promising quick revenue while igniting housing fears.

Video shows first responders pull a person from the pool at LA Fitness in West Covina after a reported drowning; police and public-health agencies have not released details.

Refik Anadol’s Dataland opens June 20 in downtown L.A. with a rainforest‑themed, multisensory debut that uses the studio’s Large Nature Model.

A Riverside judge handed Mazen Aliwi Alawi a 52-year, 8-month sentence after jurors convicted him of years of sexual and physical abuse against three children in his care.

Two masked men with rifles robbed a Sinclair station at Avalon and 111th, stole about $10,000 and assaulted an employee; police are reviewing surveillance.

Kurv Industrial paid for a 348,230‑sf warehouse in the Irvine Spectrum and will operate it as Kurv Irvine II. The buy expands the firm’s Orange County footprint as vacancy nudges up.

LAPD is seeking Damian Denzell Robinson after six reported assaults in Northridge on April 19. Detectives say some incidents were recorded and are urging witnesses to come forward.

A Winnetka shopper says a man groped her inside a Vallarta Supermarket; police released an image of the suspect and are asking the public for tips.

LAFD said crews extinguished a second‑floor fire at 10548 W Almayo Ave on April 22; searches were clear and no injuries were reported.

County planners told Altadena officials they’ll run a fast recovery plan for burn scars while a decade‑long CIP won’t be finalized until 2029, leaving funding and quick repairs in question.

Insomniac’s Day Trip Festival returns to the Queen Mary June 27–28 with a new amphitheater, stacked lineup and presale on April 24.