Crews set the final steel beam atop LAX’s Terminal 4 Wednesday, moving the project into interior work as the airport prepares for increased global travel.

Natalia Barulich says thieves took more than $2.1M in jewelry and designer goods from her unit at the Caruso‑linked 8500 Burton Way and has sued for negligence and fraud.

Jamison secured $60 million to convert a 13‑story office at 3424 Wilshire in Koreatown into about 260 apartments. The financing is the latest sign of a Wilshire conversion wave.

Mayor Karen Bass flew to Sacramento to press for state funding for homelessness, housing and wildfire recovery as her re-election fight tightens.

Reyes Coca‑Cola Bottling will close its Ventura plant on July 10, a WARN filing shows, ending more than a century of local production and affecting about 85 workers. The company says most staff will be reassigned and operations moved to other Southern California sites.

WareSpace paid $15.8M for a freeway‑adjacent Santa Fe Springs warehouse and will convert the 1960s building into 250–2,000 sq ft units for small businesses.

At least 13 people were injured when a Santa Clarita transit bus collided with a gravel truck near Golden Valley Road and Centre Pointe Parkway; one person is in critical condition.

Connie & Ted’s announced it will close on July 1 after 13 years in West Hollywood. Owners blamed pandemic-era limits and rising operating costs.

More than a dozen RVs, cars and buses are sheltering outside the Housing Authority’s Gardena office. County officials say outreach teams will be dispatched to the site.

A new Nature study finds rain in the West is clustering into heavier storms separated by longer dry spells — a pattern that dries landscapes and strains water supplies.

A 37-year-old Miami man was arrested after a 12-year-old reported an alleged molestation near Carol City Middle School; police say school cameras and a photo lineup helped identify a suspect.

A Laguna Niguel man was sentenced to 25 years after prosecutors say fentanyl he sold caused two 2023 overdose deaths.

UCLA extended Cori Close through 2029–30 after she led the Bruins to the 2026 national title and a historic season. The deal locks in stability after an unprecedented spring.