Burglars smashed into Gino’s East in Sherman Oaks early Wednesday, prying a floor safe and taking cash and a prized Caleb Williams jersey while LAPD seeks tips.

Neighbors say SoLa Impact began demolishing a Huntington Drive building for a 111‑unit ED1 project without permits; city records show a code‑enforcement case opened in April 2025.

George Lucas curated about 20 inaugural exhibitions at his new Lucas Museum in Exposition Park, including a Star Wars gallery. The museum opens Sept. 22, 2026.

Measure CB would extend the city's cannabis business tax to unlicensed sellers, with officials estimating $30–35M a year while enforcement and equity concerns linger.

Incumbent Megan Kerr and challenger Tara Riggi head into a June 2 primary where airport noise, traffic safety and the rise of 'Space Beach' are on the ballot.

A four‑story mixed‑use proposal would replace a Venice Boardwalk parking lot with 30 apartments, 9,000 sq ft of retail and five low‑income units. The city file is active but on hold.

LASD released images of a blue 2000s sedan tied to a Jan. 31, 2025 South L.A. shooting that left two dead and five wounded; detectives are asking for tips.

Picala opened April 28 in West Adams, serving Spanish-inspired shareable plates, live-fire mains and a 45-seat patio. The project is the Los Angeles debut for Acme Hospitality.

LAFD posted an alert Wednesday that crews are responding to a structure fire at 10041 N Canoga Ave in Chatsworth. Station 96 was listed and details remain limited.

Parents and teachers say a proposed SMMUSD plan would move instrumental instruction to 5th grade and shrink upper-elementary pathways, prompting petitions and oversight hearings.

A Los Angeles judge will hear motions Wednesday as prosecutors prepare for a preliminary hearing in the killings of Rob and Michele Reiner. The session could set the next court dates and surface sealed medical filings.

Investigators released images after a man allegedly exposed himself to a woman on a Metrolink train between Union Station and Cal State L.A. on March 31. LASD is asking for tips.

A person was killed in a crash at Crenshaw Blvd and Rosecrans Ave in Hawthorne; a CHP SigAlert closed both directions while investigators worked the scene.