USC President Carol Folt Announces Retirement After Tenure of Ambitious Initiatives and Campus Controversies
USC President Carol Folt is set to retire at the end of the 2024-25 academic year. She faced criticism during her term and will stay on as a tenured faculty member post-retirement.
Lake View Terrace Mobile Home Blaze Extinguished in 14 Minutes, One Woman Assessed for Injuries
A fire engulfed a mobile home in Lake View Terrace, with LAFD responding quickly. One woman was assessed for injuries; 26 firefighters extinguished the blaze in 14 minutes. Multiple pets were rescued, but some perished. The cause was a cooking fire.
Irvine Unveils First Class IV Protected Bikeway and Eco-Friendly Electric Street Sweeper in Green Transport Push
Irvine launches its first Class IV protected bikeway, promoting sustainable transport and unveiling an electric street sweeper as part of its climate action efforts.
Manhattan Beach Police Report 11 Arrests, Urge Vigilance as Theft Tops Weekly Crime Summary
The Manhattan Beach Police Department's weekly summary noted 11 arrests, 793 calls for service, and no auto theft or robberies. There were theft and assault incidents, with one notable burglary where construction tools were stolen.












