Rudy Ortega Jr., tribal president of the Fernandeño Tataviam Band, was appointed to the LADWP Board and confirmed by City Council. He says he will press for land stewardship and water equity.

Chattanooga, billed as “Pure Persian Flavor,” is set to take over 1433 Wilshire Blvd in Santa Monica — the former home of Izzy's Deli — with design renderings offering early clues.

Advocates say Los Angeles has not released LA28’s Human Rights Strategy, limiting public oversight on homelessness and trafficking ahead of the World Cup and Olympics.

Construction has started on Essence 501, an eight‑story, 455‑unit building at 531 W. College St. in Chinatown that will add retail, medical space and 91 long‑term affordable units.

Seniors at a Boyle Heights apartment say a nearby tent encampment has them worried and pressing the city for outreach and services.

Federal agents executed search warrants at a West Los Angeles business near Cotner and Tennessee. DEA special-response teams and LAPD were on scene; officials released few details.

A 31-year-old woman was stabbed Wednesday morning in Canoga Park; police say she was treated at the scene and no suspect description has been released.

A Los Angeles federal judge dismissed Ford's RICO challenge to California lemon‑law lawyers and barred another amended complaint; Ford says it will appeal.

Nick Candy has relisted his Holmby Hills compound for $58 million after earlier price cuts. The two‑house estate spans roughly 1.88 acres and includes a theater and pool.

Chevron told state leaders that proposed Cap‑and‑Invest changes could force refinery closures and hike gasoline prices, threatening jobs and fuel reliability across California.

A Whittier traffic stop of a suspicious vehicle turned up a gun and drugs, and police arrested a convicted felon on multiple charges.

A former Beverly Hills nurse says she was fired after reporting patient‑safety problems at an upscale surgery center; court papers show a conditional settlement.

Terminals plan longer gate hours and live truck-terminal messaging to keep cargo moving during a 16‑month Vincent Thomas Bridge closure.