The 2026 Rose Court was chosen in Pasadena to serve as cultural ambassadors, with members receiving scholarships for their academic and leadership excellence.

The weather forecast for Los Angeles shows steady mid-70s temperatures with a mix of coastal clouds and sunshine, and a pattern of clearing skies throughout the week.

Two suspects are sought by LAPD for a hit-and-run on PCH that killed a 35-year-old motorcyclist, with a $25,000 reward for information leading to their capture.

LA health officials warn of high bacterial levels at several beaches, advising against ocean activities near affected areas. Redondo Beach's Topaz Street is cleared.

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warns beach-goers of high bacterial levels at popular spots; advisories issued for multiple locations like Redondo Beach and Santa Monica Pier.

A natural gas leak at a Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw construction site prompted evacuations; no injuries were reported as LAFD and SoCal Gas contained the situation.

California sees nearly 25% of new trucks, buses, and vans go zero-emission in 2024, surpassing its target ahead of schedule, due to high demand and state incentives.

A swastika was drawn outside El Rodeo Elementary School in Beverly Hills on the eve of Rosh Hashanah, prompting police investigation and community response.

Mayor Karen Bass prevents layoffs for Los Angeles civil service employees despite a budget deficit, following successful labor negotiations and budget restructuring.

Long Beach motorcyclist Mathew Tadao Nakatsuka died after a collision with a Dodge Ram; police investigate, consider speed a factor, and seek public help.

A low-speed police chase of a stolen grey Infiniti in Los Angeles ended in an arrest after a standoff and police interventions, including spike strips and a PIT maneuver.

A Long Beach apartment fire killed 32 cats and one dog awaiting adoption. No human injuries reported, one resident displaced. Cause under investigation.

Christian Ortiz was arrested by Moorpark Police for multiple graffiti vandalism charges and possession of graffiti tools, following a probe into a spree of gang-related graffiti.