Long Beach business owners are invited by the city's EDO to discuss the formation of a business association during a networking event on October 23 at Casa Chaskis, aiming to revitalize the Westside area.

The LA County Board of Supervisors has extended an ordinance to help Eaton Fire victims rebuild without red tape, aiming for long-term recovery planning.

Mayor Karen Bass urges LA small businesses to apply for the city's Contract Financing Program, with $1 million from Banc of California, to compete for city contracts.

The LAFD highlights risks of lithium-ion battery fires and shares safety tips such as buying certified products, charging safely, and proper disposal.

The California Institution for Women celebrated its first graduating class in partnership with Cal State LA, with 22 women earning BA degrees, highlighting California's focus on rehabilitation.

Long Beach Airport prepares for its annual Festival of Flight on October 25, 2025, offering free admission, aircraft displays, entertainment, and food to aviation fans.

Santa Monica celebrates its 150th anniversary with Vamos Al Parque!, a free cultural event on October 12 featuring Indigenous and Latine heritage, with music, dance, and art at Palisades Park.

Long Beach celebrated California Clean Air Day by planting 21 trees at a local school, the start of a plan for planting 100 trees in West Long Beach by 2025-26, with funding from AB 32 and other grants.

Pasadena introduces the Open Rewards program, providing 5% cash back at local businesses to boost the economy and support small merchants. The initiative is active until March 31, 2026.

After a violent attack at a Rüfüs Du Sol concert, the victim and her fiancé are suing the Rose Bowl and the alleged attacker for negligence in security. The attacker, who pled not guilty, assaulted the woman post a drink spill incident.

Councilman Curren Price hospitalized after a health incident at an event, with Mayor Bass assisting; his condition is under evaluation. He faces corruption charges.

Los Angeles County has unanimously approved measures to enhance emergency response systems following lessons from the destructive Eaton and Palisades Fires.

LA County approved a $20 million settlement for the family of Noah Cuatro, a 4-year-old boy who died due to abuse, acknowledging the system's failure to protect him.