A man in his 60s was struck and killed by a Metro Gold Line train at North Avenue 61 in Highland Park, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. Emergency crews responded and the scene remains under investigation.

A former Glendale doughnut shop is now Yerord Mas, where a viral basturma brisket pita anchors a compact, ambitious Armenian menu. The sandwich blends smoke, spice and tradition.

City and county data link expanded naloxone access to thousands of reversals and a sharp decline in overdose deaths after local and state funding increased.

A Long Beach man was sentenced May 6, 2026 to 11 years in state prison after a high‑speed Aug. 2, 2024 hit‑and‑run that killed one driver and critically injured another.

Neighbors' calls led officers to chase a suspicious man across rooftops in Simi Valley; he surrendered and was booked into Ventura County jail.

Long Beach police arrested a 41-year-old after seizing more than 100 pounds of copper and brass tied to a wider surge in wiring thefts.

LA28 is building a 10‑week Cultural Olympiad with artist‑made posters, free screenings and a mapped events calendar — but questions about funding and who benefits remain.

Mayer Corp. and Hyatt are close to a $200M cash‑out refinancing for the oceanfront Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach. The loan would pay off maturing debt and return equity to the owner.

A UC Irvine study finds parks in South L.A. can reach burn‑risk surface temperatures, prompting county leaders to push shade, trees and redesigns at Magic Johnson Park.

City Council President Marqueece Harris‑Dawson ordered a review of Los Angeles’ districting after the Supreme Court’s Callais decision, seeking legal risk analysis and data on voter‑fraud prosecutions.

Ezekiel Elliott says the NCAA and Big Ten profited off his Ohio State-era image without paying him; he has filed suit in Los Angeles seeking an injunction and damages.

A Canyon Country search-warrant operation on Tuesday led to one arrest and the seizure of 19 firearms and multiple drugs, sheriff officials say. The investigation remains active.

Parents at Esteban E. Torres High say they weren’t told about a Rainbow Festival that included drag, twerking and student filming; LAUSD says the event promoted belonging.