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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 15-year-old boy was shot Saturday near Century and Avalon in the Green Meadows neighborhood of South Los Angeles and is in stable condition; the suspect fled.
A 54-year-old man died after his Prius collided with a Southern California Edison truck pulling a wooden pole near Menifee Road and McLaughlin Road.
Politics & Govt in ...
Thousands of mailed ballots arrived too late to be counted in the Nov. 4 special election, with inland counties hardest hit and officials blaming Postal Service routing changes.
A judge handed 22 years-to-life to a mother and stepfather convicted in the 2021 torture and death of their 16-year-old daughter, according to the LA County DA.
LAPD Central says officers found no victims at the scene near Los Angeles St and 6th St, but hospitals reported two gunshot victims in stable condition.
A tweak to the ethics commission’s candidate guide clarifies debate and town‑hall certification and could free up roughly $500,000 in matching funds for the controller race.
Federal authorities arrested eight people and charged 15 in a sweeping Los Angeles hospice fraud case alleged to have bilked Medicare of tens of millions.
Arts & Culture in ...
James Gadson, whose drumming powered hits from Bill Withers to Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross, has died at 86. Colleagues praised his indispensable, understated grooves.
A City Controller report says L.A. paid nearly $461K for two vehicle lifts that never arrived, flagging weak controls and a pending legal fight over repayment.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A new private foundation launched in Wilmington aims to raise $2 million to patch holes in L.A. County's public-health system after millions in cuts and clinic closures.
Flames rose from the roof of a boarded two-story building in Koreatown on April 2; LAFD crews mounted an aggressive response.
LAPD’s Cargo Theft Task Force found more than 55 pallets of suspected stolen goods at a Van Nuys warehouse and booked two people on suspicion of receiving stolen property.
An 88-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run at Avalon and E. 49th in South L.A.; police and the city are offering up to $50,000 for tips.
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