Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass met with local and state leaders to prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympics, discussing the potential benefits for the city.

An infant and a man died in a wrong-way collision involving a stolen car in Los Angeles; the child's parents are critically injured. The incident is under investigation.

Firefighters extinguished a fire at a downtown Los Angeles apartment swiftly, with no injuries reported. The electrical blaze was contained within 10 minutes by 30 firefighters.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass highlights the rapid recovery efforts post-Palisades wildfires, with 260 properties cleared and plans for rebuilding, marking the fastest cleanup in California's history.

A minke whale that had been seen in Long Beach's Rainbow Harbor died; the cause is under investigation with samples taken. Efforts to guide it back to sea were unfruitful.

A minivan crashed into a crowd in LA's Santee Alley, injuring nine people, including three minors. All were in fair condition; some hospitalized, others left. The LAFD responded and the LAPD is investigating.

Joshua Brocato, 34, was arrested in Los Angeles for the alleged murder of his parents in Louisiana after their bodies were found during a welfare check.

East Los Angeles faces the challenge of a fatal shooting on E. Cesar Chavez Avenue; authorities seek public tips.

A fire in Disneyland's Pixar Pals parking structure involved several vehicles but resulted in no injuries. The Anaheim Fire Department extinguished the fire, whose cause is under investigation.

Papa Cristo's Greek Grill in Los Angeles is closing after 77 years. Owner Chrys Chrys thanks customers and hints at future plans while expressing gratitude for the community and legacy.

A man was found dead next to a car with shattered windows after a suspected freeway shooting in South Los Angeles; authorities are investigating and seeking witnesses.

A Riverside man, Enrique Fuentes, was arrested for felony evading and DUI after leading police on a chase in Grand Terrace. The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department seeks more information on the incident.

Adam James Bowen faces 11 felony charges, including attempted murder, after a chase involving a stolen tow truck, a high-speed pursuit, and a multi-car crash in Long Beach.