Former LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner says "I'm not an ordinary candidate," announcing LA mayoral bid
In a four-minute YouTube video, Austin Beutner officially announced his candidacy, stating that "Los Angeles needs a change."
Judge grants wife of Weezer bassist mental health diversion in criminal case
On Thursday, a judge ordered Shriner to comply with several conditions, including abstaining from illicit drugs and alcohol, participation in weekly therapy sessions, and random drug and alcohol testing.
LA County report on Eaton, Palisades fires says "outdated policies, inconsistent practices" led to alert failures
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger said that she called for the independent review to learn lessons and improve safety.
Downtown Los Angeles revitalization coincides with Convention Center expansion, cleanliness and safety are priorities
Revitalization plans include a coordinated effort to remove graffiti, clear trash, enhance the cleanliness of major streets, and repair street lights in major entertainment hubs like LA Live.
Freed after 38 years in prison, wrongfully convicted man receives $25 million settlement from the City of Inglewood
After 38 years in prison, new DNA evidence exonerated and freed Maurice Hastings in 2022 and led to the identification of a different suspect. Hastings was declared factually innocent by a California superior court in 2023.
Beverly Hills police investigate a swastika drawn outside an elementary school
School district surveillance footage captured a man drawing the swastika, which was discovered on Monday, ahead of the Rosh Hashanah holiday beginning that evening.
Lake Elsinore community mourns 15-year-old whose body was found in Tesla belonging to d4vd
The teenager had been missing from her Lake Elsinore home for over one year, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, and a "Missing Person" flyer stated that she was last seen on April 5, 2024.
Los Angeles Convention Center to undergo $2 billion expansion as city council approves plan
The LA Convention Center is slated to host several sporting events for the 2029 Olympic and Paralympic Games, including fencing, taekwondo, wrestling, and table tennis.
Some D4vd concert dates canceled as police investigate death of teen girl found in singer's Tesla
Online ticket portals for upcoming D4vd shows in San Fransico and Los Angeles, including Saturday night at The Greek Theatre, list the events as canceled.
Fire crews battle flames at East Hollywood business college building
The fire was reported around 9:15 a.m. as heavy smoke billowed from the windows of the Vermont Avenue building.
1 dead after car crashes into South Pasadena home following police pursuit
Rescue crews responded to the home at 300 Orange Grove Avenue, where one person was pronounced dead at the scene.
Huntington Beach man seeks $50 million for protest head injury, allegedly caused by OC law enforcement
Tony Olson joined his attorney, James DeSimone, at a Thursday news conference to announce the filing of a tort claim against the county for the actions of the Orange County Sheriff's deputies, the first step to a civil rights lawsuit.
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw will retire at the end of 2025 season
The three-time NL Cy Young Award winner, 2014 NL MVP, and 11-time All-Star will announce his retirement later in the day on Thursday, the organization said.
Deputies search for West Hollywood burglary suspect who allegedly killed victim's dog
On Sept. 4, deputies responded to the 1200 block of Harper Avenue for a burglary call. The victim said the home was burglarized and that his pet dog was dead.
Labubus found inside stolen vehicle after downtown LA pursuit crash
The California Highway Patrol's brief pursuit of the stolen red Kia began at Alameda Street and Olympic Boulevard and ended around 3:14 a.m. when the driver crashed into another vehicle.