Former Dodger Yasiel Puig is on trial in LA for obstruction and false statements related to illegal sports betting. He withdrew from a plea deal and is facing potential prison time.

A satirical petition for Denmark to buy California, in response to Trump's comments on Greenland, gains traction with 280,000 signatures, humorously proposing a "New Denmark" and a Viking-themed Disneyland.

Los Angeles forecast includes mild weather with patchy fog, a chance of rain, and eventual sunshine, with temperatures varying from the high 40s to low 70s.

The Fox Fire was reported in Ventura County on Jan. 19; initial reports say it was discovered about 5:57 p.m. and is burning on private land with cause and containment not yet released.

Governor Newsom announced California surpassed its 2.5 million ZEV sales goal at the World Economic Forum, showcasing the state's commitment to clean transportation and economic resilience.

Los Angeles expects sunny days with a chance of showers later in the week, highs around 77 degrees, and light winds, according to the National Weather Service.

After decades in Long Beach, the Burgueno family sold their landscaping business and moved to Sinaloa amid fears of immigration enforcement. They say dignity and staying together mattered most.

SoCal industrial buyers closed about $1.2B in Q4 as private capital chased last‑mile product, capped by Morgan Stanley’s $211M LAX warehouse purchase.

Supervisors approved Governance Reform Task Force recommendations to simplify and publicize LA County budget hearings ahead of the FY 2026–27 cycle. Departmental presentations start in February.

LA Fire Department quickly extinguished a fire in a historic building on S Broadway Pl, containing the blaze to a small lumber pile, and preventing injuries or major damage.

Los Angeles is expected to have a sunny week with highs in the 70s and comfortable nighttime lows around 50-53 degrees, featuring clear nights and partly cloudy evenings.

Huntington Beach warned beachgoers Sunday after multiple stingray stings in shallow surf; lifeguards recommend shuffling feet and hot-water soaks.

Regulators cut a program that provided batteries, hotel stays and hands‑on emergency planning for people with disabilities; centers report layoffs and lost capacity. Advocates say in‑person support can’t be replaced by referrals alone.