Investors have snapped up burned parcels in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, drawing community outrage and a federal proposal to pause post‑disaster sales.

LAPD is searching for a suspect after a bundle of cable lines was found cleanly cut from a Van Nuys power pole; crews are assessing any service impacts.

Construction crews have started work on a six‑story, 37‑unit ED1 affordable building at 1734 S. Barrington in Sawtelle, replacing a 1950s triplex.

A heavy second‑floor fire at 238 W. 43rd St in Historic South‑Central was knocked down early Tuesday; one person was taken to hospital and crews remain on scene.

A toddler was killed and two others were hospitalized after a vehicle backing up struck three people on the 400 block of Maine Avenue in Long Beach. Police say detectives are investigating the crash.

A man says an LAPD 'less‑lethal' projectile struck his right eye during Dodgers 2020 celebrations, costing him vision and a competitive gaming career; trial is set for April.

LAFD posted an alert Monday evening about a hazardous-materials incident at 1143 N El Centro Ave in Hollywood. The department shared a map and a details link while crews investigated.

A newly built seven-bedroom Huntington Palisades estate lists near $12M, offering about 8,000 sq ft, a chef’s kitchen, private theater and a pool. The listing is with Jacqueline Chernov.

Miopane’s first U.S. bakery opened in Old Town Pasadena, drawing lines for stuffed Taiwanese-style bagels, flaky croissants and signature double-cream pillow lattes.

A civil trial opened Monday in Santa Monica as Donna Motsinger accuses Bill Cosby of drugging and assaulting her in 1972; deposition excerpts are expected to be central.

A three-story, 27-unit Santa Monica apartment complex north of Wilshire has hit the market for the first time in more than 40 years. Brokers pitch it as a value-add coastal play.

A single-vehicle crash on the Empire Avenue off‑ramp from northbound I‑5 in Burbank left one person dead Sunday night; the CHP issued a SigAlert while investigators worked the scene.

A man was found shot and pronounced dead Saturday evening on the 3900 block of East César Chávez Avenue. LASD homicide detectives are canvassing the scene and seeking tips.