LAFD says firefighters knocked down a structure fire at 1041 S Oxford Ave in Harvard Heights; FS26 responded and the blaze is out.

Trader Joe’s has filed for a 12,585‑sq‑ft store at the old Fox Venice on Lincoln Blvd., listing hours and a request to sell a full line of alcohol.

Noble 33 will open a 12,000‑square‑foot Japanese steakhouse and izakaya at Rosewood Residences Beverly Hills, slated to debut in 2027. The dual concept will occupy the building's street level.

Los Angeles County is launching a second round of the Commercial Acquisition Fund — roughly $2.6M with $1M set aside for Supervisor Holly Mitchell’s Second District. Applications open May 5; outreach sessions will precede the launch.

Goldman Sachs provided an $80 million five-year, fixed-rate loan to refinance Del Rey Campus in Marina del Rey. The deal highlights lender interest in amenity-rich Westside offices.

Mayor Karen Bass is moving to deploy quick interim housing on city land as President Trump warns federal forces may "force" their way into Los Angeles during the World Cup. The clash puts housing-first plans and federal enforcement at odds.

Police and county explosives investigators responded to a suspicious device at the Burbank Recycle Center; officials say there is no immediate public threat.

Jo Adell robbed three would‑be homers — capped by a leaping ninth‑inning grab — to preserve a 1‑0 Angels win at Angel Stadium.

The City Council voted to fold pandemic-era fixes into permanent operations: merging maintenance teams, relaunching the Santa Monica Institute and setting a new remote-work standard.

A suspicious death in Stanton prompted deputies to raid an illegal gambling house early Sunday; several people were detained and the investigation is ongoing.

Cooper Flagg scored 45 as the Mavericks beat the injury-plagued Lakers 134-128. With Luka and Austin sidelined, L.A.'s late-season margin for error just vanished.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV on Pacific Place near Wardlow Road in Long Beach. Police say the driver stayed and investigators are asking for witnesses.

A Rolls‑Royce owned by Selling Sunset star Jason Oppenheim was taken from outside his West Hollywood office on March 16. Deputies say the car remains missing and no arrests have been made.