May Day demonstrators met at MacArthur Park and marched to Grand Park, prompting rolling closures on Wilshire and detours across downtown Los Angeles.

The Charter Reform Commission wants to make the City Attorney an appointed post and split civil and criminal duties; City Council will weigh the package in early May.

State Sen. María Elena Durazo is the early favorite to replace Hilda Solis in L.A.’s sprawling 1st District, but a crowded field and a half‑cent health tax make June’s primary unpredictable.

Three people were hospitalized after a shooting on downtown Los Angeles' Skid Row on Friday. Details are scarce as investigators work to learn more.

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.

LAFD posted an early-morning alert for a structure fire at 100 E. 53rd St in South Park. Crews from FS46 responded; details remain limited.

LAFD posted an early-morning alert for a grass fire near 400 W Solano Ave in Chinatown; crews were dispatched and a map was shared.

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.

College students across Los Angeles are swapping $30 ride‑hails for free or reduced‑price Metro rides as GoPass and campus U‑Pass programs expand. The savings and new service are changing how young Angelenos move.

LAPD is probing overnight robberies at two 7-Eleven stores in Palms and Westlake; suspects stole cash and fled and no injuries were reported.

LAPD is asking for tips after a southbound e-scooter struck a woman on Main Street just south of 9th in DTLA on Feb. 26. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered.

A two‑story Craftsman burned in Pico‑Union Monday; two people were rescued and treated while crews worked to protect nearby buildings.

Anze Kopitar played his final NHL game as the Avalanche swept the Kings 5-1, closing a 20-year Los Angeles career.