A new downtown Alhambra bakery from pastry chef Joyce Hsieh opened July 18, serving seasonal, jewel-like fruit tarts made with local growers and heritage grains.

The sheriff’s department released surveillance images after a July 9 assault on the 1700 block of West Imperial that later killed a 78‑year‑old man. Detectives are asking for tips and anonymous information.

A Los Angeles civil complaint by a woman who identifies herself as Havana Saint accuses Adrien Broner of sexual battery and names a streamer and Kick as defendants.

A Newport Beach volunteer who runs Canine Paws Rescue was arrested and charged with felony and misdemeanor animal-cruelty counts after alleged incidents in July, court papers show.

Billboard magnate Brian Kennedy says USC breached a 1998 naming promise after the school built the Bloom Football Performance Center on his namesake practice field.

A suspect was taken into custody after a shooting in Hyde Park; SkyFOX footage showed officers forming a skirmish line near Crenshaw and Hyde Park boulevards.

A Long Beach advisory panel asked City Council to broaden the city’s Values Act protections, curb data-sharing with federal immigration authorities and use budgeted funds for legal defense.

A man allegedly stole a Toyota Tacoma from a dealership and fired shots inside a Lancaster family's home Thursday morning; no one was hurt and the suspect surrendered.

A viral clip shows Alex Call’s cleat graze Shohei Ohtani’s right elbow after the Dodgers’ 9‑5 win in Philadelphia; the team says there are no immediate injury reports.

An Alaska Airlines flight bound for Seattle diverted to Eugene on July 23 after the crew shut down one engine midflight. The plane landed safely and no injuries were reported.

FIRE and the First Amendment Coalition gave L.A. 30 days to rescind Council Rule 7 — which bans the n‑word and c‑word at public comment — or face a lawsuit.

A 16-year-old identified as Dallas Howard died after his e-bike collided with an SUV at Roscoe Boulevard and Noble Avenue in North Hills. Friends held a vigil as LAPD investigates.

Heart’s Coffee Shop in Van Nuys will close on Aug. 9 after nearly 50 years as the family-owned diner’s owners cite rising costs and staffing shortages. Regulars and neighbors are already lining up for one last plate.