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Health & Lifestyle in ...
A Cedars‑Sinai‑led pilot found an antibody‑coated blood filter lowered sFlt‑1 and delayed delivery by about 10 days in 16 women with very preterm preeclampsia; larger trials are needed.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
LAFD crews fought a structure fire at a Sun Valley duplex Saturday; emergency units remained on scene as investigators checked for hot spots.
A hit‑and‑run at Vista Del Mar and Culver Boulevard left a man dead and a woman and 1‑year‑old in serious condition while LAPD searches for the fleeing driver.
A Downey man admitted this week to federal charges accusing him of coercing underage girls into producing sexual images as part of an online extremist network known as "764".
Weather & Environment in ...
A new wildfire was reported early May 2 in Los Angeles County on U.S. Forest Service land. Authorities list cause and containment as unknown in early reports.
A 19-year-old Long Beach man was arrested this week in connection with three chain‑snatching robberies near Martin Luther King Avenue; detectives say more victims may exist.
A 20-year-old man was critically wounded after a group approached his parked car on Chatsworth Street; LAPD is investigating.
Sports in ...
LeBron and a balanced supporting cast closed out the Rockets 98–78 in Game 6; the Lakers advance to face the Thunder in the West semifinals.
A hit‑and‑run probe in Santa Fe Springs led investigators to a chemical drug‑manufacturing lab at a warehouse; two people were arrested and hazmat crews are dismantling the site.
Politics & Govt in ...
Proposition 50 redrew CA‑27 and tilted it Democratic; the June 2 primary will test whether Rep. George Whitesides holds the seat against Jason Gibbs and two Democrats.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Olivia Rodrigo will take over Inglewood's Intuit Dome for four nights in January 2027 as part of a 65‑date Unraveled Tour. Presales begin May 5; general sale May 7.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Police drummer Stewart Copeland will sit in with Stanley Clarke & Friends at the Santa Monica International Jazz Festival finale in Tongva Park next Saturday.
Community & Society in ...
Fear of immigration enforcement led some U.S.‑citizen students in California to forgo the FAFSA this year, shrinking mixed‑status filings and threatening access to federal grants.
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