LAFD posted an alert Sunday after crews were dispatched to a railroad car fire in Boyle Heights at 1438 S Grande Vista Ave; officials directed residents to incident details and safety guidance.

A 78-year-old man was struck and killed early Saturday on the southbound 101 near Alameda Street in downtown Los Angeles, authorities say.

LAFD says crews knocked down a structure fire at 1512 W. 8th St in Westlake on June 19. The department's alert listed Fire Station 11 and included a map link.

A 35-year-old man, identified as Michael Ortega, was fatally shot Sunday outside an Echo Park apartment near Dodger Stadium. Police say a suspect fled in a vehicle and detectives are asking for tips.

With pick No. 25 and multiple roster questions, the Lakers must choose between an immediate rotation piece or a developmental big who can grow into a core role.

A 1913 Broadway landmark in DTLA is now for sale after a lender’s servicer moved for foreclosure; the 88‑unit property is largely leased but ground‑floor retail sits empty.

The Association of Deputy District Attorneys filed an unfair labor practice charge, saying negotiators refused to put joint labor‑management agreements in writing and rebuffed proposals tied to state law.

Los Angeles prosecutors have filed criminal charges against comedian Carlos Mencia; the DA is set to announce details at a downtown press conference. The case was brought by the DA’s new Business Tax Fraud Unit.

A large fire tore through a commercial building in Boyle Heights on June 17, prompting a major LAFD roof‑level response. Crews reported flames through the roof at 1400 S Los Palos St.

A suspect was arrested after a chase that police say struck multiple pedestrians. Authorities are examining several scenes across Culver City and downtown Los Angeles.

LAPD has stepped up patrols at several of the city’s most crash-prone intersections after a rise in serious collisions this year. Here’s where officers are focusing.

LAPD Central Division says officers are investigating a reported shooting near Figueroa Terrace and Marview Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on the southbound I-5 at Main Street in Lincoln Heights early Monday, prompting lane closures and heavy delays for commuters.