Universal Studios Hollywood has enclosed CityWalk behind new security hubs, moving metal detectors to parking‑garage entry points and changing how visitors enter the promenade. Plan extra time and pick your garage wisely.

A man died after jumping from the Lake Avenue overpass onto eastbound I‑210 on June 19; Pasadena police say the victim was transient and are asking witnesses to call.

Cyclists rolled into Leimert Park for Juneteenth as drum circles, jazz and a marketplace of Black‑owned vendors filled the village. The day mixed celebration with community traditions.

A 1-year-old boy died after falling from a moving vehicle in Colton. Police say their Major Accident Investigation Team is probing the scene and seeking witnesses.

A hiker's credit card taken from a parked car was used for $1,600+ in Apple purchases; detectives tracked the transactions and arrested a suspect in Hollywood.

Police say a man forced a 17‑year‑old into his SUV's cargo area in January; she escaped after a crash and authorities have arrested a suspect.

The Pasadena Rental Housing Board opened a study session to consider fines for improper eviction notices, illegal rent hikes and harassment while wrestling with state legal limits.

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 brush fire broke out Friday evening near Hansen Dam, prompting firefighters to respond near N Dronfield Ave. LAFD posted an alert listing FS98 as the responding unit.

A 22-year-old SoFi Stadium security guard was struck while walking home after Monday’s Iran–New Zealand match and later pronounced brain dead, his family says. Relatives say he was an organ donor.

Surveillance video shows rapid smash‑and‑grab raids in Arcadia and Eagle Rock, leaving small shops rattled and some owners going cashless to limit risk.

A defense motion argues the acting U.S. attorney lacked lawful authority and asks a judge to dismiss a December 2025 federal indictment against an Orange County businessman.

A vacant Craftsman on W Cambria in Westlake caught fire Friday; LAFD says crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.