A late-night welfare check in Hollywood Hills ended with three men dead inside an apartment. Detectives are still working to determine what happened.

A pursuit that started in Arcadia crossed Pasadena and the 134 Freeway before the driver ditched a truck near Eagle Rock and ran.

A 600‑unit Alexan West End is rising at 600 West Broadway, adding mid‑rise apartments, amenities and retail to downtown Long Beach with deliveries expected late 2026.

Betye Saar, the Los Angeles assemblage artist who reclaimed racist ephemera into powerful art, has died at 99 as centennial shows and archival projects were already underway.

Nine‑story tower and a six‑story clinic are rising at Harbor‑UCLA as the $1.8B rebuild presses toward 2028. The project will add hundreds of beds and consolidate outpatient care on the West Carson campus.

LAPD detectives searched three South Bay massage businesses and say the sweeps turned up signs of prostitution and raised concerns some workers may be trafficking victims. Investigators cited workers and issued business violations while probing possible coercion.

Two juveniles were hurt in a hit-and-run in north Long Beach; one is critically injured but expected to survive. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.

A woman was found dead in an apartment on Pico Boulevard near Santa Monica College; police arrested a suspect and say the investigation is active.

Heat Advisory in effect for Downtown LA through 8 p.m. Monday, July 27; expect low‑90s highs, warm nights and dangerous south swells at south‑facing beaches.

A Westminster man faces multiple felony sex counts and an allegation he used a minor in pornographic material, police say. Authorities say the abuse began when the victim was about 9 years old.

A sheriff’s deputy fired shots in Bellflower Friday night; investigators say details are limited and the probe remains active.

A group called the Cruizers invited "anyone with wheels" to meet near Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, reviving worries after takeover mayhem that has swept the region this summer.

Officers chased a possible robbery suspect in a white Jeep on the southbound 5 Freeway in East L.A.; radio traffic put speeds near 100 mph. Details remain limited as the situation develops.