DataBank and Goodman formed a joint venture to build a 32MW data center in Vernon that aims to add AI-ready capacity to Los Angeles.

Hall of Famer Michael Cooper is set to take over Cal State LA's men's program, replacing Jim Saia. The Lakers great brings long pro and WNBA coaching experience to campus.

Rainer Schwarz, 59, partner and executive chef at Driftwood Kitchen and The Deck, was killed in a solo Dana Point crash; investigators say the cause remains under review.

A suspected hack of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office exposed a massive trove of LAPD records online, including internal affairs files and officer personnel documents.

Los Angeles County moved this week to settle a suit by eight deputies who say an alleged Banditos clique beat and harassed them, with a Claims Board recommendation for an $8M payout. Oversight groups say any payment should come with enforceable reforms.

LA Opera will stage Benjamin Britten’s Noah’s Flood at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on May 8–9, with hundreds of community singers and student musicians. Free tickets are available.

A 75-year-old man was hospitalized after a Van Nuys apartment fire; LAFD says crews knocked the blaze down in about 14 minutes and contained it to one unit.

Three activists say an LAPD officer fired foam rounds at close range outside police headquarters on June 9, 2025, and have filed suit alleging excessive force.

Targeted patrols along Long Beach Boulevard in late March produced six arrests tied to solicitation and an armed‑robbery arrest, police said.

A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Santa Monica after police say she assaulted a 3-month-old puppy, which was later found to have a broken leg.

An 18‑year‑old USC freshman says he was struck in the eye by an allegedly DHS‑fired less‑lethal round at a downtown Los Angeles No Kings rally; his attorney says a federal civil‑rights suit is coming.

Prosecutors say a North Hollywood man stomped and tossed his girlfriend’s two-month-old rabbit; he was arraigned on felony animal-cruelty and related misdemeanor counts.

A DSA‑backed challenger wants city attorneys in the office two days a month, pitting progressive backers against unions and an incumbent who tightened RTO rules.