Will Rogers State Historic Park reopened and hosted a Route 66 centennial kickoff, turning the scars of the Palisades Fire into a visible sign of recovery. Community groups and preservationists used the visit to spotlight the park’s next chapter.

Palisades Park in Santa Monica is seeing a surge of bold ground squirrels. Officials and wildlife rehabbers say visitor handouts — often junk food — are fueling the boom.

A court order clears a major legal hurdle for the 120‑unit Venice Dell affordable housing project, but an appeal and local politics could still delay construction. State funding is at stake.

Two San Fernando Valley murder‑suicides have neighbors on edge; experts lay out practical safety steps, legal notes on guns and local hotlines.

LAPD impounded 72 vehicles at an LA River car meetup near Cypress Park; attendees say they were there for a photoshoot and face steep impound fees.

Kroger agreed to a $1.25 million settlement after California prosecutors said Carbmaster packaging and online listings undercounted calories on multiple bread products.

The Parkline, a six‑story modular complex at 1457 N. Main St., is leasing 376 studio and one‑bedroom units and includes 42 extremely low‑income apartments. The finished building differs noticeably from early renderings.

A veteran LAX flight attendant says American Airlines fired her over a disputed first‑class snack‑cart allegation and has filed an age‑discrimination lawsuit.

A late‑night shooting in Lennox left at least one person dead and prompted a homicide probe by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson was arrested Monday in the San Fernando Valley on a felony domestic-battery charge, police say. Bail was set at $50,000.

Patchy fog slows the morning commute in Downtown L.A., then gives way to a warm afternoon with highs near 78°F. Gusty evening winds and hazardous surf are possible.

A Bakersfield congressman put language into a federal transportation bill that would limit when ride‑hailing apps can be sued, as Uber spends tens of millions in California.

Anaheim police raided a Dale Avenue storefront Monday, detaining 18 people and seizing gambling machines and a large sum of cash at a business the city had targeted before.