Construction has begun on a $152 million project to turn about 12 acres in Wilmington into parkland and a pedestrian bridge linking Avalon Boulevard to the water.

Five people from Oakland were arrested after a nearly two-year investigation into a violent Rodeo Drive robbery that left two victims beaten and robbed. Authorities say the arrests were made with U.S. Marshals' help.

The family of Rudy Martinez filed a claim against the City of Anaheim and APD, saying officers used excessive force when he was shot near John Marshall Elementary on Sept. 15, 2025.

State senators introduced bills to bar federal immigration enforcement within 200 feet of polling places and to limit federal inspections of voting equipment ahead of the 2026 midterms.

City Council approved a settlement that keeps the Pavilions Motel closed and bars the owners from owning another motel in Santa Monica for 10 years.

LAFD reported crews knocked down a structure fire Friday at 826 E. 112th Street in Green Meadows. Officials posted the update on the department's X account while cause and injury details remained limited.

An LA fourth-grader's AI book-cover prompt produced sexualized images, spurring parents and a state working group to push for stronger classroom safeguards.

LAPD released an appeal after a hit-and-run on Devonshire Street in Panorama City left a man dead. Investigators say tips and video could qualify for a reward.

CalRecycle has filed an administrative accusation seeking $3.4M from the Drug Takeback Solutions Foundation as the nonprofit says it will end California takeback programs on June 30, 2026.

Matt Mahan thanked a hot‑dog vendor on X and used the moment as a small, statewide campaign touch as he builds name recognition.

A new lawsuit says a $2 million settlement to L.A. County’s CEO was an illegal gift and asks a judge to force repayment. The filing challenges a secret, August payout tied to Measure G.

Atlantic Station in East Los Angeles was evacuated Wednesday night after a suspicious item on a train prompted a bomb‑squad response and temporary E Line service cuts.

A stolen-minivan chase in Hollywood ended when the suspect ran into an LAPD patrol car and was hospitalized. LAPD and LAFD responded and the case is under investigation.