The City Council voted 8–0 to bar ICE from using city-owned property and paused a county healthcare tax while a committee studies local impacts. Residents and councilmembers pushed for stricter data and surveillance reviews.

Neighbors and their councilmember say a developer is trying to fast‑track 398 homes on a wildfire‑prone Woodland Hills golf course, and they’ve asked the city to recheck eligibility under state law.

A Long Beach man who pleaded guilty to possessing a Molotov cocktail during anti‑ICE protests is due to be sentenced this week in federal court. Prosecutors say he tossed the device while fleeing police in downtown L.A.

Federal agents served court-authorized warrants at LAUSD headquarters and at Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s San Pedro home; related affidavits have been sealed by the court.

A car circled back and plowed into a crowd outside a downtown Redlands bar; four people were hospitalized and witnesses say shots rang out. Police are seeking the driver.

Napa’s Gott’s Roadside opens its first Los Angeles location at The Original Farmers Market on March 6 with burgers, shakes and a Strauss soft‑serve window.

Long Beach flagged supplier registration windows for the FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl with deadlines Feb. 28 and March 1, 2026. Local vendors can sign up to be considered for event contracts.

Long Beach City College agreed to an $18M settlement with more than 1,450 adjuncts over unpaid prep, grading and office hours. A judge will review the deal at a July 1, 2026 fairness hearing.

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday morning on the southbound 405 near Long Beach Boulevard, triggering a SigAlert and major delays for the morning commute.

Los Angeles and Orange County averages climbed to their highest levels since early December as regional supply tightens and the national average nudges up.

Federal judges in Southern California have begun dismissing indictments after ICE detentions interrupted trials, raising new questions about coordination between prosecutors and immigration enforcement.

A 50-year-old man was struck by a Blue Line train near 735 W. 7th St. in downtown Los Angeles and was taken to a trauma center, the fire department says.

A Riverside court ordered Credit One to pay $10.2M after prosecutors accused the bank and its vendors of repeated, harassing debt-collection calls across California.