Kennedy children denounce LA DA parole policy, endorse challenger
Children of slain Sen. and Presidential candidate Robert Kennedy denounce reform policy of LA County District Attorney
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Dodgers All-Star and World Series champion Carl Erskine dies at 97
The Los Angeles Dodgers community was deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary pitcher, Carl Erskine, who left an indelible mark on the world of baseball and beyond. His journey, filled with triumphs and compassion, reflects a life well-lived and a legacy that will endure for generations to come. The team announced Erskine’s death Tues... -
62 homeless people have died while enrolled in Long Beach shelters and programs in 3 years, data shows
The Project Homekey Best Western site off Long Beach Boulevard accounted for 20 of the 62 deaths of homeless individuals enrolled in 12 city-funded shelters or programs since 2021, according to data requested by NBCLA and released by the City of Long Beach.
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Fans line up for Taylor Swift's library installation at the Grove
Dozens of Swifties lined up at the Grove Tuesday for a library installation in celebration of Taylor Swift’s upcoming album “The Tortured Poets Department.” The three-day, pop-up event kicked off at 10 a.m. Tuesday in partnership with Spotify to allow fans to check out a curated poetry library. “The shelves will be packed with books and visual surp... -
Intruder shot by resident in Newport Beach home invasion
Authorities responded to a Newport Beach home early Tuesday following a report of a shooting during a possible home invasion.
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Mayor orders flags lowered to half-staff in honor of LAFD recruit killed at scene of 101 Freeway crash
Flags at Los Angeles City Hall will be lowered to half-staff in honor of a 22-year-old fire department recruit killed when he tried to help crash victims on a San Fernando Valley freeway.
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Ahead of NBA Playoffs, this championship franchise has the most superstitious fan base in sports
In the realm of sports fanaticism, where fervor meets folly, no fans tread with more superstitious swagger than the followers of the Los Angeles Lakers. From lucky charms to pre-game rituals, Lakers fans have turned superstition into an art form, and their passion is unrivaled, even amongst the most eccentric sports enthusiasts. So buckle up, baske... -
Mayor Karen Bass speaks on homelessness, public safety during State of the City
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass highlighted Los Angeles’ strength and resolve through tough times during her State of the City on Monday, underscoring strides made tackling the unhoused population.
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Dodgers drop 4 of 5 after 6-4 loss to Nationals on Jackie Robinson Day
Luis García Jr. hit a three-run homer, his first of the season, CJ Abrams also went deep and the Washington Nationals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Monday night. García went opposite field with two outs in the fifth inning against Tyler Glasnow (3-1), who issued a two-out walk to Joey Gallo one batter before. The Dodgers celebrated the...... -
Man jailed on $2 million bail following arrest in Marina del Rey shooting
The suspect was taken into custody on Sunday morning after opening fire on pedestrians and responding officers.
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Teen shot and killed near South Los Angeles bus stop
A teenager was shot and killed near a bus stop and a convenience store in South Los Angeles Monday. The shooting happened in the 10800 block of Western Avenue near West 108th Street just before 4 p.m., according to the LA County Sheriff’s Department. When they arrived, they found nearly 50 teens gathered and one boy suffering from a gunshot…... -
USC cancels speech by pro-Palestinian valedictorian, citing safety concerns
USC will not have its valedictorian deliver the 2024 commencement speech during graduation, citing security concerns, the school announced.
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‘99 Cents Only Stores' closures could affect families facing food insecurity in LA County
About one million households in Los Angeles are food insecure, according to data from the University of Southern California. Now, those same experts worry the closure of 99 Cents Only Stores will make things much worse.
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Here's what's new at Dodger Stadium for the 2024 Season
As the 2024 Major League Baseball season unfolds, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been the talk of the sport since the World Series concluded last October. The new darlings of baseball, the Dodgers dominated the offseason by signing star players Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Teoscar Hernandez. They made moves to improve along the margins as w... -
Orange County mom struck, killed on her way to donut shop with her son
A woman was killed, and her son was injured following a suspected high-speed crash early Monday in Fullerton. A family friend said Irma Pedraza and her son, Christian, were out getting a late-night snack together when a speeding driver crashed into them at a red light just a couple of blocks away from their favorite donut shop, B&B Donuts....... -
LAFD recruit killed while helping crash victim on 101 Freeway identified
A Los Angeles City Fire Department recruit who was struck and killed by a vehicle while helping a crash victim on the 101 Freeway in Studio City was identified as 22-year-old Jacob Fuerte. The fire department said at around 5:15 a.m., Fuerte was on his way to the Drill Tower Fire Academy when he got out of his car to…
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Man lost $21,000 in SIM swap scam. Here's how to protect yourself
Crooks hijacked a man’s cellphone number and then stole money from his bank account using two-factor authentication.
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Demonstrators gather in downtown LA, demanding ceasefire in Gaza
As ceasefire protests took place across the country, a group of demonstrators gathered in downtown Los Angeles Monday. More than 100 people from a few different organizations met at Pershing Square Monday afternoon, calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The protest took place on Tax Day as the demonstrators wanted the U.S. gover...
