LAFD says a large commercial building at 1225 S Hope St caught fire early Sunday; crews reported heavy flames on the first floor and multiple units responded.

A detached garage on Filmore Street caught fire on Saturday afternoon; crews from Station 98 mounted an offensive attack and reported no injuries.

A 61-year-old man was killed Saturday morning in Broadway‑Manchester. LAPD says two males were taken into custody after a vehicle pursuit.

CHP officers chased a motorcyclist from Baldwin Park onto the 105 and into South L.A., where the rider reportedly reached 110 mph before cutting through in Inglewood.

Gov. Newsom asked FEMA for a 12‑month extension of disaster aid to keep housing and financial help available to Los Angeles wildfire survivors. Officials say thousands remain stalled on rebuilding.

A 52-unit Encino complex sold for $28 million to Universe Holdings, underscoring strong demand for stabilized rental buildings in the San Fernando Valley.

A 13-year-old boy died after losing control of an e-motorcycle in Garden Grove Thursday night, police say.

Councilmember Adrin Nazarian wants voters to weigh a $4-per-square-foot parcel tax on private clubs that he says could raise up to $250 million for streets, housing and film incentives.

25 Degrees at the Hollywood Roosevelt announced on May 6 that it will close for good, blaming rising costs and new city-level rules. The closure ends a longtime late-night fixture on Hollywood Boulevard.

Patchy morning fog clears to sun and near-806F highs Friday; a strong warmup brings mid-80s this weekend and Monday may be the hottest day.

A 7-year-old Santa Monica boy reported missing earlier this week was found safe in Hawthorne and reunited with family after police arrested his father in a custody dispute.

Two Big Bear Lake volunteers were killed and a third critically injured when a suspected DUI driver ran a stop sign and struck their car at Big Bear Boulevard and Cienega Road.

Woodland Hills neighbors say a resident fired flares into yards and briefly ignited brush, leaving the block shaken and urging officials to act.