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.

San Bernardino County deputies joined statewide colleagues in Sacramento to add Deputies Andrew Nunez and Hector Cuevas Jr. to the California Peace Officers' Memorial.

Ticketmaster trimmed roughly 350 roles — about 8% of staff — in a global restructuring aimed at sharpening engineering and product work. The move comes after Live Nation’s Q1 report and amid continued legal scrutiny.

Fast‑casual chain Pastaphony confirmed plans for a Promenade outpost at 210 E. 3rd St in Downtown Long Beach, taking over the former Ubuntu Cafe spot with a summer opening planned.

A Long Beach man has been charged in the death of 19‑year‑old Grace Edwards, who was struck in a Bellflower Boulevard parking lot last November. The suspect pleaded not guilty and was ordered held on $30,000 bail.