A Feb. 13 county inspection found multiple sanitation and sewage violations at Milk & Co Cafe in Monterey Park, prompting a recommended closure until fixes are made.

A Mar Vista street taco stand known for Oaxacan grilled meats quietly opened a Lincoln Boulevard outpost this weekend. The family-run vendor staged a soft opening in Venice.

LAPD chased a shooting suspect across South L.A.; the driver cut through parking lots and ran red lights while officers trailed into Hawthorne and Inglewood.

Los Angeles and L.A. County are far behind state RHNA targets; 2024 completions were well below the pace required to hit the allocations this decade.

A 39-year-old man has pleaded not guilty in the 2003 Hollywood killing of Rosalba Acosta; prosecutors are asking a juvenile court to transfer the case to adult court.

A midday crash on northbound SR‑14 at Newhall Avenue wedged a car under a big rig and left one person dead, prompting lane closures and heavy delays through Santa Clarita.

A registered sex offender accused of abducting and assaulting a 13‑year‑old in Westminster was arrested in Guatemala after a multi‑agency manhunt. Prosecutors have charged him with multiple felonies.

The City Council voted to ask the city attorney to draft code changes that could let officials clear encampments from Very High Fire Severity Zones after fire-department data flagged rising rubbish fires.

Fairfield Residential wants to raze the Kinecta office at 1440 Rosecrans and build roughly 500 apartments — about 100 of them affordable — on the Rosecrans corridor.

Crews have gutted the longtime Arby’s on Sunset as Raising Cane’s begins converting the site; the neon cowboy‑hat sign was removed and its fate remains unclear.

Mayor Karen Bass said LA28 chair Casey Wasserman should step down, and some Angelenos have since demanded she resign amid Palisades fire fallout.

January saw a pullback at the Port of Los Angeles as retailers digest goods frontloaded ahead of tariffs, leaving terminals and truckers to recalibrate. Officials say inventories are still elevated as the complex normalizes.

An illegal fireworks display lit the 6th Street Bridge Monday night; LAPD reported no injuries or arrests.