Victor Montiel, a Purple Heart recipient who cares for his mother and four kids, was left speechless by a surprise at a Long Beach cafe.

iACT, founded by a Redondo Beach couple killed in 2021, still serves thousands of refugee children in Chad as global aid dollars shrink.

Classic cars and used-oil tips collide at Golden West College this Saturday, with proceeds benefiting the school's Latine Graduation celebration.

One of seven local high schoolers will don a $400,000 jeweled crown at Tournament House.

Hollywood nonprofit Big Sunday needs volunteers and candy donations for its 17th annual trick-or-treat event this Sunday.

Supervisors want a faith leader bridging clinics and congregations, even as 28 percent of county mental health jobs sit empty.

Emilie, Brodie, and Maggie Mae Vehling share SMA-PME, a rare genetic disease affecting approximately 30 known patients worldwide.

Candelas Guitars, El 7 Mares and The Paramount join 140 citywide sites getting QR-coded history markers.

Crews begin dismantling the historic Pier sign Tuesday, shipping it to Las Vegas while the Pier Bridge gets rebuilt.

A white fir taller than seven stacked double-decker buses just rolled into Citadel Outlets from Mount Shasta.

Free dog races, costume contests and a classic car meet took over Main Street Sunday, with proceeds aimed at the Santa Monica Animal Shelter Foundation.

Neighborhood councils on both sides of the river want sidewalks and the park perimeter off-limits to encampments before the 2027 opening.

The 1963 Latino gay bar faces losing its longtime home to redevelopment but has a new Westlake address lined up.