L.A.’s state legislative delegation sent Sacramento a $2B-plus budget request on March 30, 2026, prioritizing wildfire recovery, transit upgrades and Medi‑Cal funding.

A late‑night shooting near Santa Monica police headquarters left one man dead. Detectives are probing whether a road‑rage confrontation led to the killing.

Pierre Koenig’s final Malibu house on Lechuza Point is back on the market, with asking‑price shifts underscoring its architectural cachet and rare direct beach access.

Graffiti reading "zionist" and a Star of David were spray‑painted on the Sunset Bronson Studios sign outside KTLA early Sunday; LAPD opened a vandalism probe.

A five-vehicle pileup on the eastbound 10 at Crenshaw Boulevard left at least one person dead and sent others to the hospital, authorities say.

A San Dimas deputy died after a medical emergency during the Baker to Vegas relay; the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it has notified family and is coordinating support.

Five current and former Long Beach employees settled a 2021 lawsuit alleging systemic discrimination that kept Black workers in lower‑paying roles; terms were undisclosed.

A man accused of threatening St. Michael’s Abbey was given 60 days (credited as time served) for illegal brass knuckles in state court — but federal interstate‑stalking charges remain. An evidentiary hearing is set for May 20, 2026.

A 2025 law gives L.A. rideshare drivers a formal path to unionize while a companion insurance bill trims app coverage limits. The result is a pragmatic compromise with risks for riders and drivers alike.

UFCW Southern California locals say a newly ratified four‑year Kaiser contract delivers big, early raises, AI protections and more training funds for frontline pharmacy and lab staff.

Two men were arrested after police traced a cache of stolen watches, jewelry, a firearm and other goods to a March home burglary in Manhattan Beach.

A neighborhood survey found most Westlake residents back closing Wilshire Boulevard to reunite MacArthur Park, but planners say design work and environmental review come first.

Nearly a dozen Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory students were briefly detained by LAPD hours before their graduation; two were taken to a station and later released.