Cal State Dominguez Hills unveiled a Toro Tuition Pledge that will cover tuition and required fees for qualifying Pell‑eligible California students starting fall 2026.

A Compton judge ordered three relatives jailed without bail after prosecutors said an 8‑year‑old was found dead inside a cooler at a Lynwood apartment. The defendants face murder and torture counts.

A San Fernando Valley gang member was sentenced to 35 years after pleading guilty to a racketeering conspiracy tied to a brutal 2018 killing in the Angeles National Forest.

Golden Leaf in San Gabriel pulled its stinky tofu after years of neighbor complaints and municipal nuisance notices, sparking a petition and heated debate. The family says mitigation costs are unaffordable.

City Council rejected a neighborhood appeal Monday, allowing a 46‑unit Oak Knoll development to advance to final design review amid protests over trees, massing and parking. The project includes six below‑market units and one level of underground parking.

Lebo M says a viral mistranslation of The Lion King's opening chant has cost him millions and he has filed suit in Los Angeles.

A West Hollywood public safety commissioner alleges Councilmember John Erickson warned he’d lose his appointment for supporting a council candidate. Erickson denies the allegation.

LAFD crews fought a heavy structure fire at 2449 N Eastern Ave in El Sereno on Monday; the department posted initial dispatch details and no injuries were reported.

LAFD reported a house fire in Broadway‑Manchester Monday; crews found moderate smoke and worked an offensive attack at the scene. Initial notices listed multiple engines and ladder trucks.

Neighbors tell a local TV crew they’ve seen mattresses and belongings inside storm drains, raising fresh safety and outreach concerns in Los Angeles. Rescues and aging infrastructure add urgency.

Former Team USA sledders filed suits in Los Angeles alleging repeated head trauma caused lasting brain injuries known as "sled head," and they want damages and monitoring.

True Anomaly’s new Long Beach plant has landed Space Force prototype work and raised $260 million, promising hundreds of local engineering and manufacturing jobs. The company’s Jackal vehicles and Mosaic software will be built at a 90,000‑sq‑ft facility in Douglas Park.

Tev’s & Family Kitchen opened a Gardena outpost on South Figueroa, bringing its rotating Jamaican soul-food menu and limited hours to the South Bay.