A former LASD deputy was sentenced to 63 months for helping a crypto promoter extort rivals and stage false arrests.

Supervisors Mitchell and Horvath want county staff to catalog and market public properties for lease to Olympic teams, broadcasters and sponsors ahead of LA28. The motion sets tight deadlines for inventories and outreach.

Supervisors have asked County Counsel to draft an ordinance doubling the nonpayment eviction threshold in unincorporated areas to two months of HUD fair‑market rent.

Rested and healthy, UCLA opens the NCAA Tournament against UCF in Philadelphia after a short Selection Sunday break; key players say they’re ready.

A string of pedestrian deaths on Sepulveda Boulevard has neighbors and families pressing for faster safety fixes and pointing to Malibu’s PCH as a warning.

LA Pride will return to Hollywood on June 14 under the theme "Rise With Pride," and has named Jeff Hiller, Mia Yamamoto and the late Shirley Raines as grand marshals.

A Montebello funeral home is facing a lawsuit after relatives say an embalmed body arrived in Mexico in an advanced state of decay.

Francis Bacon’s famed 1969 triptych, bought for $142.4M and bequeathed by Elaine Wynn, has been installed in LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries ahead of the spring opening.

LAPD officers searched North Hills on Tuesday after reports of a possible kidnapping. NBC Los Angeles footage showed a heavy police response and no arrests were reported.

A new county system found nearly 1,000 planes missing from the tax roll — a haul that could add roughly $3.5 billion in assessed value and about $38 million in tax revenue.

LAPD, CHP and local departments will step up saturation patrols and extra DUI enforcement for St. Patrick’s Day; expect more officers and checkpoints Tuesday night.

A motorcyclist was injured Saturday on the westbound 118 in Pacoima and was taken to Providence Holy Cross; the CHP is investigating.

A fan-run LEGO convention takes over the Marriott in Burbank this weekend with panels, builders, and charity fundraisers for local organizations.