Altadena's Beloved Grocery Outlet Reopens After Surviving Eaton Fire, Community Rallies in Support
The Grocery Outlet in Altadena has reopened after surviving the Eaton Fire, despite considerable smoke damage and the loss of inventory. The community and store staff, some of whom lost homes, are seeing this as a sign of recovery.
Sinkhole Emerges in Pacific Palisades Following Water Main Break Near Wildfire Recovery Zone
A water main break in Pacific Palisades caused a large sinkhole, flooding the area near Sunset Blvd and Las Casas Ave. DWP is addressing the issue in the burn zone, facing added landslide risks due to an upcoming storm.
Surf Brands Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom to Close Over 100 US Stores as Liberated Brands Files for Bankruptcy
Liberated Brands, operator of Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom stores, files for bankruptcy, leading to over 100 U.S. store closures and 1,400 layoffs amidst economic challenges and fast fashion competition.
Starbucks Workers Strike in Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle Over Contract Disputes and Economic Proposal Disparities
Starbucks workers from several cities have started a five-day strike to pressure the company for better contract terms and to address the disparity between CEO compensation and worker wages.












