A heavy blaze tore through a vacant three‑story Koreatown building Wednesday evening; LAFD says crews made an interior attack and ventilated the roof.

Chaumont opened a 5,000‑sq‑ft Century City café with a full kitchen, expanded breakfast and lunch menus, and a growing plant‑based line. The new shop is the brand’s largest LA location.

A Huntington Beach man was sentenced to more than 93 years after prosecutors say he groomed babysitters and lured children to motel rooms.

Federal agents served sealed search warrants at Lancaster City Hall Wednesday; the FBI says affidavits are sealed and declined to comment. Details remain scarce.

A bomb threat at Providence St. Jude Medical Center prompted a shelter-in-place and an explosive-dog sweep on Tuesday; no device was found and detectives are investigating.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on the eastbound 210 near Madre Street late Sunday, prompting hours-long closures while CHP investigated.

A Corvette launched off the westbound 60 Freeway and crashed into the Maserati dealership in City of Industry. Both people inside walked away with no serious injuries.

A person was wounded in a stabbing near a Metro Red Line platform in Downtown Los Angeles; police say no suspect information has been released.

In the June 2, 2026 CD11 primary, incumbent Traci Park and challenger Faizah Malik clash over Palisades fire recovery, homelessness and housing policy on the Westside.

Heckling, threats and last‑minute cancellations are pushing Jewish comics offstage from Hollywood to the Fringe. Performers and venues say safety concerns are reshaping lineups.

LAFD posted an alert April 15 for a drowning and physical rescue at 3540 N Mission Road in Lincoln Heights; initial details remain limited.

A new documentary traces Dead City Punx’s rise from stolen gear to viral outlaw ragers. The band’s shows have sparked both fierce devotion and serious damage in parts of L.A.

A hiker was carried off Montecito’s Buena Vista Trail after a rattlesnake bit her ankle. Officials say warmer weather has drawn snakes out earlier and urge trail preparedness.