Why Philippe the Original is removing the floor sawdust
A small change is coming to a traditional Los Angeles favorite. Philippe the Original on the edge of Los Angeles' Chinatown will no longer have sawdust on the floor, a small detail that was part of the experience at the French dip sandwich restaurant. In a Sawdust Update on its...
Aquarium of the Pacific mourns loss of giant Pacific octopus Ghost
Ghost had laid eggs and entered the final stage of her life cycle, called senescence, back in September and died a natural death on Tuesday, aquarium staff said.
4-Year-Old Lucia Catena Missing Since January 24 in Anaheim California as Authorities and Family...
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA — An urgent search is underway for a missing 4-year-old girl as authorities and community members continue efforts to locate her more than a month after she was last seen. Lucia Catena has been missing since January 24, 2025, and officials say every passing moment remains critical...
Three Relatives Held Without Bail In Lynwood Boy’s Death
A Compton judge has ordered three relatives of a Lynwood boy found dead in a cooler to stay behind bars with no chance at bail, tightening the legal vise on a family already under intense scrutiny. The boy’s mother, Destiny Luckie Harrison, 25; his father, Daniel Alberto Monzon, 25; and his paternal grandmother, Ana...
5 arrested after $100K vandalism at L.A. Fitness in Santa Fe Springs
Five people were arrested after allegedly vandalizing an L.A. Fitness gym in Santa Fe Springs, the Whittier Police Department announced Wednesday morning. Police said officers responded around 9 p.m. Tuesday to a report of multiple subjects possibly breaking into the gym and vandalizing the property. When officers...
Whittier rolls out sidewalk‑scanning robots
Robots are reporting for duty in another Southern California suburb. Residents in Whittier may have spotted one of the city’s new “Daxbots” rolling along neighborhood sidewalks. The small, slow‑moving units use GPS technology and sensors to map cracks, curb ramps and other accessibility issues. The goal is to flag...
Black-Owned Ambulance Company Explorer-1 Sues L.A. County, Alleging Civil Rights Violations and Business Interference
Sultan Mohamed, founder of Explorer-1 Ambulance Service in Compton, filed a sweeping lawsuit against Los Angeles County through his attorney, Thomas Gruenbeck. The complaint alleges that actions by county officials and others interfered with the company’s ability to operate and compete for ambulance service contracts...
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department offering $10,000 reward as 2025 murder remains unsolved
Marvin Randolph, 48, was shot and killed in the area of Manhattan Place and Lohengrin Street in unincorporated South Los Angeles last April.
Use of force investigation underway after 37-year-old man’s death in Inglewood police custody
Family members are continuing to seek answers on the circumstances surrounding Bryan Bostic’s death at the Inglewood Police Department headquarters. The post Use of force investigation underway after 37-year-old man’s death in Inglewood police custody appeared first on LA Local .
Man Faces Charges in Rape of Alzheimer’s Patient at La Mirada Facility, Assault Captured...
A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged with rape after surveillance cameras caught him in the bedroom of a 61-year-old Alzheimer’s patient at The Palms La Mirada Senior Living Facility, according to officials and the victim’s family. The family is currently suing the senior living home. Caregivers...
