Samuelian Group has filed plans for Valleris on Ventura, a seven‑story, 96‑unit all‑affordable building on Ventura Boulevard with county and state filings underway.

A Diamond Bar 9-year-old had a close call when a four‑foot rattlesnake appeared at his doorstep. Neighbors captured and released the snake and the child was unharmed.

A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted Citron founder Andrew Left on multiple securities‑fraud counts, but defense lawyers say an outdated verdict form could upend the verdict.

Environmental groups filed petitions asking regulators to require stormwater permits for big-box stores and warehouses, arguing parking‑lot runoff is a major source of toxic pollution.

Federal and local agents, including the DEA, carried out an active narcotics operation at MacArthur Park on June 4. Multiple people were detained and officials said the deployment would last more than a day.

Patchy fog Saturday morning in Downtown LA; highs near 77°F. Offshore waters under advisories and a moderate sundowner gust risk Sunday–Monday.

A pre-dawn pursuit and police shooting closed northbound I‑405 near Howard Hughes Parkway in Westchester; one person was hospitalized and no officers were injured.

A new dual‑branded Applebee’s | IHOP will open at 4410 Century Blvd in Inglewood on June 9 with a morning ribbon‑cutting and a free pancake giveaway for early guests.

A Delaware magistrate ordered Paramount to produce informal board emails tied to its 2025 Skydance merger, giving investors a partial look at internal deliberations.

A Hawaii‑based consortium led by a Los Angeles tech backer is exploring moving Moana Pasifika to Honolulu, citing broadcast windows and a planned Aloha Stadium rebuild. The bid faces big travel and commercial hurdles.

New research shows wildfire smoke is eating into years of smog improvements, raising ozone and public‑health risks across the U.S. and straining monitoring systems. Experts say more sensors and better models are needed to protect communities.

A nearly new Lufthansa 787-9 collapsed onto its nose at Frankfurt Airport on June 4, injuring several staff and canceling a flight to Los Angeles.

Irvine police arrested two people after recovering a signal jammer and stolen credit cards; the department says fraudulent charge alerts helped lead them to the suspects. Officials urge drivers to double‑check locks and monitor accounts.