Hinata Ramen marks itself as Long Beach’s most underrated ramen spot
Long Beach’s ramen scene has exploded across the past several years, with some earning Michelin recognition—we see you, HiroNori—and others disappearing—Great Tiger Ramen came and went. And speaking of Great Tiger Ramen, that is where the tale of Hinata Ramen, East Long Beach’s hidden Japanese-meets-Chinese gem,...
Sherman Oaks home burglarized for 2nd time
LOS ANGELES - A home in Sherman Oaks was burglarized again late Sunday night, marking the second recent break-in at the same property. What we know: — Investigators said the burglary occurred around 10 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23. The homeowners were not inside at the time but were monitoring security cameras when they...
94-Year-Old Los Angeles Retired Teacher Abruptly Loses Pension— Here’s Why
A retired Los Angeles teacher was surprised to find her monthly pension payment missing from her bank account, despite having worked for the Los Angeles Unified School District for more than 40 years. Although the issue was later clarified, the situation highlights the importance for older adults in Los Angeles and...
She rebuilt a classic Chevy after the L.A. fires — but still gets asked...
When the Eaton fire tore through Altadena, a collapsed garage revealed what looked like another total loss: a smoke-damaged 1972 Chevrolet C10 pickup truck. It appeared beyond saving, but Carmen Vera saw opportunity.
Long Beach to use new AI program to review 911 dispatch calls
The city of Long Beach will soon be using artificial intelligence to review 911 calls as part of a first-of-its-kind program, and officials assure it's not meant to replace jobs.
Car overturns during crash into LA River in Studio City; 1 hospitalized
One person was hospitalized after their car overturned during a crash that ended in the LA River in Studio City on Saturday afternoon.
LAPD Responds to Late-Night Domestic Battery Report at Ray J’s Los Angeles Area Home
Sudden Early Morning Alert Draws Police Presence (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Los Angeles area — Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department descended on singer and reality star Ray J’s residence early Saturday morning following a report of domestic battery.[1][2] Sudden Early Morning Alert Draws Police...
Attempted carjacking at Lakewood gas station
A harrowing attack was caught on camera at a Lakewood gas station as a mother scream in terror.
Celebrating Jim Hill’s 50 years covering Los Angeles sports
LOS ANGELES – Jim Hill wouldn’t want me to write this column, but this is one of the few times I must ignore the advice of a man I have looked up to for as long as I can remember watching sports in Los Angeles. On Sunday, the...
This California All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Is A Must-Visit For Hungry Locals
Steam starts rising the moment you sit down, curling into the air like an invitation to slow down and settle in. A pot of broth simmers at the center of the table, already alive with aroma. Around it, plates begin to arrive. Paper-thin slices of beef. Bowls of greens. Mushrooms, noodles, tofu. Everything fresh,...
