Three men were arrested after allegedly posing as motorcycle officers to guide traffic in Beverly Hills. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

Ryan Porter, a founding member of the West Coast Get Down and frequent collaborator with Kamasi Washington and Kendrick Lamar, has died after a severe car crash. Friends launched a fundraiser to support his daughters.

Loaded Cafe and My Panecito are pairing a diner and panadería at Norwalk's Civic Center Plaza (12241 Imperial Hwy). The move would expand both brands' SoCal footprint.

Wood framing is rising at The 101, a five‑story supportive housing project at 101 E. Pacific Coast Highway that will deliver 52 affordable apartments reserved for households at 30% AMI.

A police commission report and neighborhood complaints have put library safety at the center of City Hall’s agenda, prompting referrals for new training and security measures.

The Rams extended Matthew Stafford for one more year in a reported $55 million deal, keeping the MVP under contract through 2027.

A veteran LAPD sergeant settled a suit claiming he was passed over for a SWAT promotion because of his race. Court papers say the case is resolved but terms are undisclosed.

Two female Los Angeles County K‑9 deputies say internal emails will show coordinated retaliation; county lawyers call the request overbroad.

RAND’s LA LEADS finds tents shrinking in Hollywood and Venice while rough sleeping rises, a shift that makes outreach and official counts harder.

A 65-year-old man died after his pickup collided with a Toyota Sienna and a tree on Gothard Street in Huntington Beach; HBPD is asking witnesses to come forward.

Douglas Emmett filed to convert the 17‑story Westwood office tower at 10900 Wilshire into roughly 320 apartments and add a seven‑story building on the site. The project sits next to an under‑construction D Line station.

A Los Angeles jury sided with the city in a whistleblower suit brought by a City Controller auditor who said she was passed over after reporting suspected wrongdoing. The verdict resolves Soledad Gomez’s claim tied to DWP oversight.

A man was shot near Union Station late Wednesday and taken to the hospital. LAPD says the victim told officers he thought he was being followed before the attack.