An overturned concrete mixer on northbound I‑5 at Cesar Chavez left one person trapped and prompted an extended LAFD rescue in Boyle Heights.

At a first Assembly hearing at LA84, lawmakers leaned on the 1984 Olympics to press LA28 for promises on youth programs, small-business gains and debt protections.

A tentative court accord was filed in Santa Monica as Summit Malibu and the family of former adult performer Emily Willis move toward resolving a lawsuit over her 2024 medical emergency.

A shrinking fleet of inmate buses is leaving jailed defendants unable to reach scheduled court dates, fueling delays and mounting frustration among lawyers and jail staff.

LA County Public Health warned that tests found bacteria above state limits at several beaches, advising people to avoid ocean contact near Santa Monica, Marina del Rey and parts of Malibu.

A man was found fatally shot near Vanowen Street and Baird Avenue in Reseda on Friday; LAPD has opened a homicide investigation.

A Newport Beach couple was arrested after prosecutors say they bilked lenders and a neighbor out of millions; they now face 68 felony counts and remain in custody.

A new vinyl‑forward lounge inside the Hollywood Palladium pairs vinyl DJs with a Japanese‑inspired menu and song‑themed cocktails on concert nights.

Wind Advisory for Downtown LA Saturday with gusts to 40 mph. Expect crosswinds, scattered outages and a warm Sunday.

The LASD is asking the public’s help finding Rodney Darcelle Malveaux, 55, who was last seen in Artesia and is considered at‑risk due to mental‑health issues.

A charter panel urged new City Council authority over the LAPD — from a 60‑day review of police ordinances to per‑officer liability insurance — now headed to Council.

City engineers say streets around the Colorado Lagoon could reopen by summer, but asbestos finds and unmapped utilities have stretched the project's timeline and budget.

County leaders broke ground on the Los Angeles County Care Community at Metropolitan State Hospital, converting six vacant buildings into treatment beds and supportive housing.