Chef-driven Bleu Bird has packed lines in Manchester Square with saucy fried chicken, bucket meals and a $25 family special.

County and nonprofit partners announced plans to install river interceptors on the Los Angeles and San Gabriel rivers to stop hundreds of tons of trash before the 2028 Olympics.

Morning clouds give way to a mild 74°F afternoon — but strong northwest gusts and dangerous surf arrive Friday night through the weekend.

Long Beach will host free World Cup watch parties June 12–27 with big‑screen screenings at Lincoln Park, LA Galaxy clinics for kids and Pine Avenue activations.

Apartment List finds roughly 11% of 25–34-year-olds own homes in the L.A.–OC metro, the lowest in the U.S.; brokers and economists point to high prices and down‑payment gaps.

Atunus Furniture has leased roughly 17,000 square feet at 728 S Orange Ave in West Covina, joining Floor & Decor in a high‑visibility I‑10 retail hub.

Hundreds of millions in CalKIDS scholarship money sit unclaimed in L.A. County—eligible students can claim up to $1,500 with just a few details.

A Solis‑led drive‑through in Baldwin Park handed out about 2,000 boxes before supplies ran dry mid‑morning, leaving many turned away as prices climb.

State prosecutors allege an unlicensed Southern California cannabis retailer sold about $80M in contraband and avoided roughly $7.1M in sales tax. Investigators seized cash and product and filed a 66-count complaint.

Reyes Coca‑Cola Bottling will close its Ventura plant on July 10, a WARN filing shows, ending more than a century of local production and affecting about 85 workers. The company says most staff will be reassigned and operations moved to other Southern California sites.

KB Home is converting the old Starlite Drive‑In into roughly 200 homes and has restored the marquee to serve as the development’s entrance. Model homes are open as construction continues.

Colossal Properties has listed a newly built Brentwood spec at 1210 Chickory Lane for about $34M, promising Getty and ocean views plus a 60‑ft infinity pool. The 13,210‑sq‑ft house is pitched to buyers after turnkey, entertainment‑scale amenities.

A stolen-vehicle pursuit that began in Los Angeles ended near Providence Saint John’s Health Center on Tuesday; a suspect was arrested and nearby McKinley Elementary briefly locked down.