Crime
LA County Increases Rewards for Cemetery Metal Theft Info
Supervisors renew and raise rewards for leads on vandalism and plaque thefts at Compton and Carson cemeteries.
Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Los Angeles
Driver fled the scene after striking and killing a pedestrian on Olympic Boulevard.
Two Teen Girls Escape Kidnapping After Jumping Out of Car in LA
The suspect, who is still at large, is believed to frequent the area where the girls were abducted.
Entertainment
LA Soundstage Occupancy Drops to 62% as Production Struggles
New data shows a continuing slump in occupancy rates, raising questions about LA's dominance in the entertainment industry.
L.A. Soundstage Occupancy Holds Steady But Remains Below Peak
FilmLA report shows soundstage usage down 35% from 2016 high
Oscars Red Carpet Finds New Home in Woman's Apartment After Being Thrown in Dumpster
TikTok video reveals a Los Angeles woman was able to salvage the discarded Oscars red carpet for her own home.
Weather
Southern California Faces Potentially Record-Breaking Heat Wave
Temperatures are expected to peak this week, shattering March records across the region.
SoCal Braces for Extreme Heat Wave
Cooling centers open as temperatures set to soar across the region
California Report Warns Mono Lake Needs Less LA Water to Survive
Iconic saltwater lake faces uncertain future due to climate change and water diversions
Travel
Brilliant Stay Offers Exceptional Vacation Homes and Unmatched Hospitality
Boutique vacation rental company provides thoughtfully designed homes and personalized guest services across Southern California
Twin Cities Choir Stranded in California After Blizzard Cancels Flight
Bloomington Kennedy Show Choir needs to raise $30,000 to cover unexpected travel expenses after winning competition in Los Angeles.
LA Fleet Week to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary
The Battleship IOWA partners with America250 for special events and museum opening during 2026 festivities.
Lifestyle
Muslim Women in LA Build Community Through Her Gather
Anisa Abdulle founded a group to foster connections among Muslim women in the city
California's Grunion Runs Return in 2026
Silvery fish come ashore in Southern California for annual spawning event
Colleges Struggle to Address Growing Mental Health Crisis
Depression and suicidal ideation among students remain stubbornly high despite increased campus services.
